WEST NICHOLS HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WEST NICHOLS HILLS ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the OKLAHOMA CITY school district, located in Oklahoma City, OK with about 365 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 20 teachers, WEST NICHOLS HILLS ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

West Nichols Hills Elementary is a public school located in the Nichols Hills area of Oklahoma City, operating as part of the Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) district. Serving students in the northern portion of the district, the school is situated in a well-established, historic neighborhood. As an OKCPS institution, the school is committed to the district’s broader mission of providing equitable educational opportunities while fostering academic growth and community engagement among its diverse student population.

The school emphasizes a foundational approach to learning, focusing on core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, while often incorporating social-emotional learning to support student development. Like many schools in the district, West Nichols Hills strives to maintain strong partnerships with families and the surrounding community to create a supportive and inclusive environment. For the most current information regarding academic programs, school enrollment, or specific extracurricular offerings, families are encouraged to visit the official OKCPS website or contact the school’s administrative office directly.

For more information, contact WEST NICHOLS HILLS ES at (405) 587-4900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8400 Greystone Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73120-3120
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WEST NICHOLS HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Oklahoma City, OK with about 365 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oklahoma

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
OKLAHOMA CITY
Total Students:
365
Teachers:
20.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 365 students

White
31.2%
Black or African American
30.7%
Hispanic/Latino
22.2%
Two or more races
10.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.0%
Asian
1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
49.6%
Male
50.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.