Elementary school (grades K-5) · Woodward, OK

Cedar Heights Es

Federal NCES profile for Cedar Heights Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 403318001820
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
53
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cedar Heights Es earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.

#2 of 4
elementary schools in Woodward · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
14.8:1
students per teacher
237
students enrolled

Cedar Heights Es has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Cedar Heights Es ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in Woodward, OK.

School address

Enrollment

237

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

16.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.8:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

-8% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Cedar Heights Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Cedar Heights Es

Cedar Heights Es is a mid-sized elementary school in Woodward, Oklahoma, enrolling 237 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 237 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oklahoma median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.

Its student body is led by White (63%) and Hispanic or Latino (28%) (diversity index 52/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 237 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

17.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 19.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Woodward's elementary schools, it stands alongside Woodward Ms North Campus (362 students): Cedar Heights Es is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (14.8:1 vs 18.1:1).

Woodward also operates Woodward Hs (722 students) and Woodward Ms South Campus (369 students) alongside Cedar Heights Es.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Cedar Heights Es compares

Cedar Heights Es on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oklahoma Oklahoma avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.8:1 ▼ 8% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 237 top 60% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
237
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 40% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,205
per pupil, district-wide - below Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 237 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 63.3%
Hispanic or Latino 27.8%
Two or More 4.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.0%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 63.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.9, Cedar Heights Es is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Woodward, which includes Cedar Heights Es.

$10,205
Per student
-19%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-38%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.1%
State 40.6%
Federal 19.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Cedar Heights Es Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Woodward Hs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Woodward Ms South Campus Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Woodward Ms North Campus Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Woodward Ec Ctr Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Highland Park Es Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Cedar Heights Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Woodward · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Woodward

3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oklahoma, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Cedar Heights Es's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Cedar Heights Es

How many students attend Cedar Heights Es?

Cedar Heights Es has 237 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Woodward, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Heights Es?

The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Heights Es is 14.8:1, which is 8% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cedar Heights Es?

The largest demographic group at Cedar Heights Es is White at 63.3% of enrollment, in Woodward, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cedar Heights Es?

Cedar Heights Es has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Cedar Heights Es rank among elementary schools in Woodward?

By Resource Investment Index, Cedar Heights Es ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in Woodward, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Woodward on the city page.

Is Cedar Heights Es a good school?

Cedar Heights Es earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Woodward?

Besides Cedar Heights Es, Woodward also operates Woodward Hs (722 students), Woodward Ms South Campus (369 students), and Woodward Ms North Campus (362 students). See the Woodward district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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