Durant Independent School District
Northwest Heights Elementary School
Northwest Heights Elementary School
Setting the pace for excellence
Welcome to NWH
- School Creed
- I believe in myself. I will make my dreams come true.
Who I am, and what I will be is up to me.
My job is to do my best, ask when I need help, and know that I will make it.
This is my time and my place. I accept the challenge to learn.
Teacher of the Year
Congratulations to Nikita Williams who is the Teacher of the Year for 2008-2009 at our school. Mrs. Williams has been teaching for 42 years with 33 of those years at NWH. Williams is currently teaching 3rd grade where NWH API scores soar each year. Selected by her fellow teachers for setting the pace to achieve excellence,Mrs. Williams teaches us all!
Accomplishments
NWH Ranked in Top 25 Schools in Oklahoma with High API!
This year our students achieved
an API score of 1491 out of 1500.
A new record high for NWH students!
Read about us in the news online at
The Durant Daily Democrat and Oklahoma
State Department of Education.