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Which teacher or staff member at ADA EC CTR deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
360
Elementary
DISTRICT 389 · STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ADA·NCES 400243000005
Ada Ec Center
603 West 33rd Street, Ada, OK 74820 · (580) 310-7283 · Pontotoc County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL360 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
267 students
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 68%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 167 | 46% |
| Kindergarten | 193 | 54% |
Student demographics
74%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 73% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within ADA. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Ada Ec Center
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Ec Center this school | 360 | 74.2% | N/A |
| Hayes Elementary School Ada | 414 | 72.9% | N/A |
| Claremont Elementary School Claremore | 391 | 77.0% | N/A |
| Tishomingo Elementary School Tishomingo | 423 | 73.0% | N/A |
| Washington Irving Elementary School Durant | 436 | 77.1% | N/A |
| Puterbaugh Upper Elementary McAlester | 378 | 73.3% | 22.5% |
Matched among Oklahoma elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Ada Ec Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Pontotoc County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 360 | #425 of 941 | #6 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #149 of 708 | #3 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.7% | #105 of 708 | #3 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 74.2% | #393 of 876 | #5 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.3% | #472 of 548 | #6 of 7 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
360
+27 (+8%) vs 2020
+50% since 1990-91, when it was 240
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 14.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 360 | 25.2 | 14.3:1 | 74% (267) |
| 2023-24 | 360 | 22.3 | 16.1:1 | 73% (264) |
| 2022-23 | 402 | 26.3 | 15.3:1 | 68% (272) |
| 2020-21 | 333 | 23 | 14.5:1 | 69% (230) |
| 2017-18 | 376 | 25 | 15.0:1 | 69% (260) |
| 2015-16 | 420 | 28 | 15.0:1 | 75% (314) |
| 2010-11 | 410 | 26 | 15.8:1 | 71% (293) |
| 2000-01 | 362 | 25 | 14.5:1 | 63% (228) |
| 1990-91 | 240 | 13 | 18.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ada Ec Center.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (376 to 360); teachers up 1% (25 to 25.2).
About Ada Ec Center
Located in Ada, Oklahoma, Ada Ec Center is a mid-sized elementary school. Federal data show 360 students enrolled in pre-K through kindergarten in 2024-25.
Ada Ec Center is one school in a 6-school district, ADA, which enrolls 2,696 students.
The largest racial or ethnic group at Ada Ec Center is White, with 35% of students. Next come 27% multiracial, 21% Native American, and 15% Hispanic. The county population is about 64% White. The diversity index for Ada Ec Center is 74%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Ada Ec Center has 25.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.3:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Oklahoma is 15.6:1. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 74% at Ada Ec Center. Compared with the 64% average for public schools in Pontotoc County, the school's rate is higher.
The school is in Pontotoc County, where median household income comes to about $63,017, about 30% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Ada Ec Center shares Pontotoc County with 22 other public schools.
Ada Junior High School, about 1.0 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
The school's federal locale classification is Town: Remote.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 8%, from 333 to 360.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at Ada Ec Center. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Pontotoc County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
38,235
Census ACS
Median income
$63,017
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
7,104 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ADA
- Ada Junior High SchoolMiddle · 581 students
- Ada High SchoolHigh · 576 students
- Hayes Elementary SchoolElementary · 414 students
- Washington Elementary SchoolElementary · 392 students
- Willard Elementary SchoolMiddle · 373 students
Other schools in Ada
- Ada Junior High SchoolMiddle · 581 students
- Ada High SchoolHigh · 576 students
- Latta Elementary SchoolElementary · 522 students
- Homer Elementary SchoolElementary · 502 students
- Hayes Elementary SchoolElementary · 414 students
- Vanoss Elementary SchoolElementary · 410 students
Nearby schools
- Ada Junior High School1.0 mi · 581
- Washington Elementary School1.1 mi · 392
- Latta Middle School1.1 mi · 190
- Latta High School1.1 mi · 222
- Latta Elementary School1.2 mi · 522
- Hayes Elementary School1.5 mi · 414
Frequently asked questions
About Ada Ec CenterHow many students attend Ada Ec Center?
Ada Ec Center enrolls approximately 360 students in grades PK-KG.
Is Ada Ec Center an elementary, middle, or high school?
Ada Ec Center is an elementary school covering grades PK-KG.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ada Ec Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Ada Ec Center is approximately 14.3:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Ada Ec Center?
At Ada Ec Center, the student body is approximately 35% White, 15% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 27% Two or more.
Is Ada Ec Center public or private?
Ada Ec Center is a public K-12 school, overseen by ADA.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.