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Western Gateway Elementary School

1300 SW 15th Street, Oklahoma CIty, OK 73108 · (405) 276-9170 · Oklahoma County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL300 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 73% of Oklahoma public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Oklahoma public elementary schools

Enrollment
300
Elementary
STATE 366
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
17 FTE teachers
STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
203 students
STATE 68%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K5117%
Kindergarten4816%
Grade 14615%
Grade 26722%
Grade 35518%
Grade 43311%

This year's kindergarten class (48) is 45% larger than its 4th grade class (33).

Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 73% · US 70%
White
3612%
STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
24080%
STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
124%
STATE 8% · US 15%
Asian
10%
STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
114%
STATE 14% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13946%
Female
16154%

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Test scores

OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
35.0%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
47.0%
OK avg 32.6%

What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.

Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.4%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Western Gateway Elementary School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Western Gateway Elementary School this school30067.7%41.0%
Turpin Elementary School
Turpin
26560.4%N/A
Hooker Elementary School
Hooker
40663.1%33.8%
Carrier Elementary School
Guymon
15879.7%N/A
Felicitas Mendez Intl School
Tulsa
32983.9%N/A
Prairie Elementary School
Guymon
45484.6%N/A
Matched among Oklahoma elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Western Gateway Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OklahomaIn Oklahoma County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
41.0%#170 of 555#26 of 64
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
47.0%#132 of 651#17 of 77
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
35.0%#210 of 523#32 of 63
Enrollment
ranked largest first
300#529 of 941#109 of 123
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.6:1#574 of 708#87 of 116
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
34.3%#678 of 708#102 of 116
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
67.7%#522 of 876#74 of 121
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253001717.6:168% (203)
2023-242771518.5:172% (199)
2022-232341318.0:168% (158)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Western Gateway Elementary School.

About Western Gateway Elementary School

Western Gateway Elementary School is an elementary school in Oklahoma CIty, Oklahoma, reachable at (405) 276-9170. Its enrollment is 300 students, spread over pre-K through 4.

Western Gateway Elementary School is run by WESTERN GATEWAY (CHARTER).

Western Gateway Elementary School is 80% Hispanic by enrollment. The remaining shares are 12% White, 4% Black, and 4% multiracial. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Oklahoma County's population at about 20%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Western Gateway Elementary School scores 34%.

The school's 17 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. Elementary schools in Oklahoma have an average ratio of 15.6:1. At Western Gateway Elementary School, 68% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. Public schools in Oklahoma County average a similar 67%.

On the allk12 Grade, Western Gateway Elementary School lands at B+, ahead of 73% of Oklahoma public elementary schools.

Western Gateway Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (41.0%) and its predicted rate (32.4%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Oklahoma schools.

For the population of Oklahoma County, median household income comes to about $66,679, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Oklahoma County's 225 public schools enroll about 161,569 students and include Western Gateway Elementary School.

Heronville Elementary School is about 1.0 miles from Western Gateway Elementary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large). As a charter school, Western Gateway Elementary School is publicly funded and operates under a charter.

On allk12, people connected to Western Gateway Elementary School can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Oklahoma County at a glance

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Population
806,199
Census ACS
Median income
$66,679
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
225
161,569 students

Quick facts

School name
Western Gateway Elementary School
District
WESTERN GATEWAY (CHARTER)
Address
1300 SW 15th Street, Oklahoma CIty, OK 73108
Phone
(405) 276-9170
County
Oklahoma County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
300
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
17.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
203 (68%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
400080802939
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Western Gateway Elementary School
How many students attend Western Gateway Elementary School?
Western Gateway Elementary School enrolls approximately 300 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Western Gateway Elementary School serve?
Western Gateway Elementary School serves grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Western Gateway Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Western Gateway Elementary School is approximately 17.6:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Western Gateway Elementary School?
At Western Gateway Elementary School, the student body is approximately 12% White, 80% Hispanic, 4% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Western Gateway Elementary School?
Western Gateway Elementary School is overseen by WESTERN GATEWAY (CHARTER) in Oklahoma County.
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