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WEST FIELD ES

17601 North Pennsylvania, Edmond, OK 73012EDMOND
Federal DataRegular SchoolGrades PK05Non-Charter
852
Students
Total enrolled
$10,714
Per-Pupil Spend
Nat'l avg $14,347
25% vs nat'l
18.5 : 1
Student:Teacher
Nat'l avg 15.4:1
20% vs nat'l
Large public school
Serves 852 students in grades PK–05 in Edmond, Oklahoma.
25% below average funding
District spends $10,714 per pupil, 25% less than the national average of $14,347.
18.5 : 1 student-teacher ratio
This is near the national average of 15.4:1.
About This School

WEST FIELD ES is a large elementary in Edmond, Oklahoma, serving grades PK–05 with 852 students. The district invests $10,714 per student — 25% below the national average of $14,347, with a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio near the national norm. About 33% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a mixed-income student body.

Student Body & Demographics at WEST FIELD ES

852
Total Students
18.5 : 1
Student:Teacher
33%
Free Lunch
46
Teacher FTE
Grade Range
PK
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Highlighted grades (PK05) are served by this school
Gender Distribution446 male · 406 female
52%
48%
Male 52%Female 48%
Free / Reduced Lunch Eligibility33%
National avg 52% · 278 students
Student Composition
11%
48%
12%
14%
13%
Asian11%
White48%
Hispanic / Latino12%
Black14%
Multiracial13%
Native American2%
NCES Common Core of Data · Race/ethnicity self-reported · NCES ID: 401059002402

School Resources & Funding

Per-Pupil Expenditure$10,714Below avg
National avg $14,347
Per-Pupil Spending Comparison
This school
$10,714
State avg
$14,178
National avg
$14,347
How School Funding Is Typically Spent
44%
19%
12%
15%
Instruction$4,714
Student Support$2,036
Administration$1,286
Operations$1,607
Other$1,071
Estimated using national average spending distribution (NCES) · School-level breakdowns not publicly reported
Of the $10,714 spent per student, an estimated $4,746 (~44%) goes directly to classroom instruction.
Where Funding Comes From
30%
60%
State government
30.2%
Local (property tax)
59.9%
Federal programs
9.9%
NCES F-33 Finance Survey · District-level data applied to this school
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • Traditional public school — open enrollment, no application process required
Worth Considering
  • Below-average funding — $10,714/student, 25% less than the national average
Strengths and considerations are derived from federal data thresholds — not editorial judgements. See data sources below.
School Profile
TypeRegular School
LevelElementary
GradesPK – 05
Location
CountyOklahoma County
CharterNo
VirtualNo
DistrictEDMOND
Phone: (405)340-2285
NCES ID: 401059002402
Who Is This School For?

Best suited for families in Edmond seeking a public elementary school, especially those prioritizing a solid, no-frills public education. We always recommend an in-person visit and a conversation with current families before making any enrollment decision.

Location
17601 North Pennsylvania, Edmond, OK 73012
Data Sources & Transparency
Enrollment & Profile
NCES Common Core of Data. Grades, enrollment, demographics, school characteristics. Updated annually.
Funding & Spending
NCES F-33 Finance Survey. District-level spending data. School-level breakdowns are not publicly reported.
Graduation Rate
EDFacts Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate (ACGR). High schools only. Small cohorts may be range-coded for privacy.
Opportunity Score
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census Bureau). Census tract outcomes for children born in the 1980s.
Fact-Based Rankings
Best-school rankings are computed from federal metrics only — enrollment, per-pupil spending, student-teacher ratio, opportunity score, and graduation rate. No editorial opinion or paid placements.
Equity Data (Coming Soon)
AP access, counselor ratios, and chronic absenteeism from the CRDC will be added in a future update.

Questions to Ask on Your School Visit

Research shows the most important factors are invisible in the data. Here is what to ask when you visit.

Elementary
1
How is early reading and literacy taught?
Look for evidence-based, structured approaches
2
How does the school communicate with families?
Frequency, channels, translation support
3
What support exists for students who fall behind?
Tutoring, intervention programs, IEPs
4
What's the average class size here?
National avg is ~23 for elementary
5
What before/after-school programs are available?
Important for working parents
6
How is student social-emotional wellbeing supported?
Counselors, community circles, conflict resolution
7
What does the school do with student performance data?
How data is used to personalize instruction
8
How would you describe teacher retention here?
High turnover can disrupt continuity of learning
9
What's the culture around student diversity and inclusion?
How differences are celebrated and managed

Frequently Asked Questions

About this school and the data on this page

About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.