Northwest Heights Elementary School

Northwest Heights Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-3
1715 W University Blvd,  Durant, OK
Durant Independent School District
1.8
535 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Valerie Crabtree
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Math Proficiency
57%
Reading Proficiency
47%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
57%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
31
Full Time Teachers
31
Teachers in First or Second Year
2.9%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
7%
State Average
10%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
460:1

Student Diversity

Female
51%
Male
49%
White
44.7%
Native American
19.6%
Hispanic
19.6%
Two or more races
13.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.2%
Black
1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
1.8 4 Reviews
4.0 parent
10/29/2018
My daughter is in her 2nd year at NWH & the differences between last year and this year are extreme. The learning experience is based completely on the teacher & their ideals. Last year there was lots of homework & this year there is none. Last year, there was a ton of teacher/parent communication,...
1.0 parent
9/25/2014
Do not send your children here!! This has to be one of the worst schools out there. My son who is now in 1st grade was being mistreated by his kindergarten teacher last year because he has ADHD and has trouble focusing from time to time. This kindergarten teacher is also very rude and should not be...
1.0 parent
7/31/2014
This school moves ENTIRELY too fast. Even the staff will be the first to admit that the classes are forced to cover the material much too quickly, and for those students, like my twins for instance, who can't keep up or require extra attention, they are left behind and labeled a hinderance to classr...
1.0 parent
7/31/2014
Don't send your kids here. They will be burnt out before they even begin. Staff is very unhelpful and complacent.

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Northwest Heights Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-3 in Durant, OK and is served by the Durant Independent School District in Oklahoma. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 535 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 57% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Northwest Heights Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Durant High School, Victory Life Academy, Durant Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Durant has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Northwest Heights Elementary School.

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