JOHN GLENN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

JOHN GLENN ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WESTERN HEIGHTS school district, located in Oklahoma City, OK with about 624 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 37 teachers, JOHN GLENN ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

John Glenn Elementary School is located in Oklahoma City and serves as part of the Western Heights Public School District. Situated on South Land Avenue, the school is dedicated to fostering an academic environment that prioritizes student growth, foundational literacy, and community engagement. As part of a smaller district, John Glenn often focuses on creating a tight-knit campus culture where teachers and staff can provide more personalized attention to the needs of their students as they progress through their primary education.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Western Heights district, which emphasizes preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum and supportive classroom settings. By utilizing resources provided through the district’s central administration, John Glenn Elementary works to bridge the gap between academic instruction and the social-emotional development of its students. Families interested in specific school programs, district policies, or enrollment procedures can find further details through the official Western Heights district website.

For more information, contact JOHN GLENN ES at (405) 350-3480 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.