For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,476 students in Woodward, OK (there are , serving 60 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Woodward, OK are educated in public schools (compared to the OK state average of 95%).
The top-ranked public schools in Woodward, OK are Cedar Heights Elementary School, Highland Park Elementary School and Horace Mann Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Woodward, OK public schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 27% statewide average). Schools in Woodward have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Oklahoma public schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Woodward, OK (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cedar Heights Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2121 Cedar
Woodward, OK 73802
(580) 256-6521
Woodward, OK 73802
(580) 256-6521
Gr: 1-4 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Highland Park Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2730 Webster
Woodward, OK 73802
(580) 256-2500
Woodward, OK 73802
(580) 256-2500
Gr: 1-4 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Horace Mann Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1610 2nd Street
Woodward, OK 73802
(580) 256-2660
Woodward, OK 73802
(580) 256-2660
Gr: 1-4 | 206 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #44.
Woodward High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2406 13th Street
Woodward, OK 73802
(580) 256-5329
Woodward, OK 73802
(580) 256-5329
Gr: 9-12 | 735 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #55.
Woodward Middle School North Campus
(Math: 29% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
913 Maple
Woodward, OK 73802
(580) 256-5357
Woodward, OK 73802
(580) 256-5357
Gr: 5-6 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #66.
Woodward Middle School South Campus
(Math: 20% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
914 Oak
Woodward, OK 73802
(580) 256-7901
Woodward, OK 73802
(580) 256-7901
Gr: 7-8 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: n/an/a
3801 34th Street
Woodward, OK 73802
(580) 256-2561
Woodward, OK 73802
(580) 256-2561
Gr: PK-K | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Woodward, Oklahoma Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Woodward, OK?
The top-ranked public schools in Woodward, OK include Cedar Heights Elementary School, Highland Park Elementary School and Horace Mann Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Woodward?
7 public schools are located in Woodward.
What percentage of students in Woodward go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Woodward are educated in public schools (compared to the OK state average of 95%).
What is the racial composition of students in Woodward?
Woodward public schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Which public schools in Woodward are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Woodward include: Highland Park Elementary School vs. Cedar Heights Elementary School, Horace Mann Elementary School vs. Highland Park Elementary School, Highland Park Elementary School vs. Horace Mann Elementary School
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