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Western Heights High School
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 198 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 203 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 200 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 170 | 22% |
Schools most like Western Heights High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Heights High School this school | 771 | 95.7% | N/A |
| Will Rogers College High School Tulsa | 992 | 85.8% | N/A |
| Nathan Hale High School Tulsa | 995 | 79.8% | N/A |
| Dove Science Academy HS Tulsa Tulsa | 343 | 88.0% | N/A |
| Dove Science Academy High School Oklahoma City | 389 | 83.3% | N/A |
| Capitol Hill High School Oklahoma City | 1,494 | 98.8% | N/A |
Where Western Heights High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Oklahoma County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 771 | #72 of 467 | #20 of 35 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.0:1 | #151 of 220 | #17 of 33 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.8% | #77 of 220 | #12 of 33 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 95.7% | #5 of 323 | #5 of 33 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +19.9% | #34 of 120 | #10 of 22 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 771 | 42.9 | 18.0:1 | 96% (738) |
| 2023-24 | 606 | 45.6 | 13.3:1 | 88% (534) |
| 2022-23 | 531 | 37.3 | 14.2:1 | 89% (473) |
| 2020-21 | 538 | 34 | 15.8:1 | 81% (435) |
| 2017-18 | 643 | 44 | 14.6:1 | 100% (643) |
| 2015-16 | 672 | 55 | 12.2:1 | 87% (587) |
| 2010-11 | 860 | 61 | 14.1:1 | 85% (734) |
| 2000-01 | 830 | 61 | 13.6:1 | 47% (386) |
| 1990-91 | 596 | 43 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 20% (643 to 771); teachers down 2% (44 to 42.9).
About Western Heights High School
Western Heights High School, located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is a high-enrollment high school. It enrolls 771 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 9 through 12. It has 74% more students than the average for high schools in Oklahoma (about 443).
WESTERN HEIGHTS is the local district for Western Heights High School. It runs 8 schools with 3,046 students.
About 51% of the student body at Western Heights High School is Hispanic. Other groups make up 18% Black, 15% White, 10% multiracial, and 3% Native American. County-wide, 20% of Oklahoma County residents are Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 67%.
Western Heights High School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.0:1, with 42.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 15.4:1 average for high schools in Oklahoma, this school's ratio is higher. The school has 96% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Oklahoma County is 67%.
In Oklahoma County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $66,679, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. The county has 225 public schools and about 161,569 students.
Less than a tenth of a mile separates Western Heights High School from the closest public school, Western Heights 9th Grade Center. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal data put enrollment at 538 in 2020-21 and 771 in 2024-25; the school may have served different grades in those years. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 15.8:1; by 2024-25 it was 18.0:1.
This page is set up for the Western Heights High School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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