ADA EC CTR

As a mid-tier elementary school in Ada, Oklahoma, ADA EC CTR caters to 360 students from grades pre-K through K, overseen by ADA.

ADA comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 2,696 students; ADA EC CTR is among them.

On demographics, ADA EC CTR logs that the largest single group is White at 35%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 27% multiracial, 21% Native American, 15% Hispanic. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 64%.

On the income-and-resources front, ADA EC CTR records 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.6:1, putting ADA EC CTR tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 74% of students at ADA EC CTR qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Pontotoc County's rate of about 64%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Pontotoc County put the typical household earns roughly $63,017 per year, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Pontotoc County's 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,104 students), ADA EC CTR is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is ADA JHS, roughly 1.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ADA EC CTR.

ADA EC CTR operates from a town-based location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 4%: 376 students in 2018 compared to 360 in 2025.

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