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Enrollment
558
Elementary
DISTRICT 412 · STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ATOKA·NCES 400336002110
Atoka Elementary School
1680 S Great House Dr, Atoka, OK 74525 · (580) 889-3553 · Atoka County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL558 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 59% of Oklahoma public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Oklahoma public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
416 students
DISTRICT 73% · 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 | 89 | 16% |
| Kindergarten | 59 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 63 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 47 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 46 | 8% |
| Grade 4 | 45 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 59 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 48 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 48 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 54 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (59) is 9% larger than its 8th grade class (54).
Student demographics
73%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · 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
Atoka Elementary School→Atoka High School
Based on grade levels within ATOKA. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
30.8%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
42.3%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.
Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.1%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Atoka Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atoka Elementary School this school | 558 | 74.6% | 36.2% |
| Ellington Elementary School Wagoner | 561 | 73.4% | N/A |
| Woodrow Wilson Elementary School Bartlesville | 529 | 76.0% | 37.6% |
| Krebs Public School Krebs | 435 | 76.8% | 33.3% |
| Tishomingo Elementary School Tishomingo | 423 | 73.0% | N/A |
| Will Rogers Elementary School McAlester | 535 | 78.9% | N/A |
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 Atoka Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Atoka County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.2% | #278 of 555 | #1 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.3% | #192 of 651 | #1 of 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.8% | #339 of 523 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 558 | #127 of 941 | #1 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #96 of 708 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.9% | #122 of 708 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 74.6% | #382 of 876 | #5 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.5% | #465 of 548 | N/A |
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
558
+11 (+2%) vs 2020
+56% since 2000-01, when it was 357
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 14.0:1
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 | 558 | 40.7 | 13.7:1 | 75% (416) |
| 2023-24 | 575 | 24.2 | 23.8:1 | 81% (463) |
| 2022-23 | 587 | 33.7 | 17.4:1 | 84% (496) |
| 2020-21 | 547 | 39 | 14.0:1 | 90% (495) |
| 2017-18 | 584 | 38.2 | 15.3:1 | 60% (350) |
| 2015-16 | 469 | 27 | 17.4:1 | 86% (403) |
| 2010-11 | 434 | 27 | 16.1:1 | 76% (328) |
| 2000-01 | 357 | 26 | 13.7:1 | 85% (302) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Atoka Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (584 to 558); teachers up 7% (38.2 to 40.7).
About Atoka Elementary School
The public elementary school Atoka Elementary School is located in Atoka, Oklahoma. Total enrollment is 558 students, and the grades served are pre-K through 8. That is 52% bigger than the average of about 366 students for elementary schools in Oklahoma.
ATOKA includes 2 schools. Together they enroll 823 students.
The largest racial or ethnic group at Atoka Elementary School is White, with 38% of students. Next come 24% multiracial, 23% Native American, 11% Hispanic, and 3% Black. The county population is about 68% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Atoka Elementary School scores 73%.
Staffing at Atoka Elementary School comes to 40.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 13.7:1. Elementary schools in Oklahoma have an average ratio of 15.6:1. On the income side, 75% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Atoka County average a similar 75%.
Atoka Elementary School holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 59% of Oklahoma public elementary schools.
Atoka Elementary School's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 36.2% is 6.2 points above the 30.1% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
The school's county is Atoka County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $54,785, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 17%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Atoka County's 10 public schools enroll about 2,304 students and include Atoka Elementary School.
The closest school to Atoka Elementary School is Atoka High School, located about 0.1 miles away. Atoka Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with 3 others within five miles. Atoka Elementary School's average proficiency of 36.2% compares with 29.0% for its nearest scored neighbors.
The school is in rural territory far from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Remote).
Federal data show 547 students in 2020-21 and 558 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%.
This page is set up for the Atoka Elementary School community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Atoka County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
14,379
Census ACS
Median income
$54,785
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,304 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Atoka
- Tushka Elementary SchoolElementary · 338 students
- Atoka High SchoolHigh · 265 students
- Harmony Public SchoolElementary · 246 students
- Tushka High SchoolHigh · 176 students
Other Atoka Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Atoka Elementary. Atoka Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Atoka Elementary SchoolAtoka, TN · 826 students
Nearby schools
- Atoka High School0.1 mi · 265
- Tushka Elementary School4.7 mi · 338
- Tushka High School4.7 mi · 176
- Harmony Public School6.0 mi · 246
- Stringtown High School7.8 mi · 81
- Stringtown Elementary School7.8 mi · 171
Frequently asked questions
About Atoka Elementary SchoolHow large is Atoka Elementary School?
Atoka Elementary School enrolls approximately 558 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Atoka Elementary School serve?
Atoka Elementary School serves grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Atoka Elementary School?
Approximately 13.7:1 students per teacher at Atoka Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Atoka Elementary School?
Student demographics at Atoka Elementary School are roughly 38% White, 11% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 24% Two or more.
What district is Atoka Elementary School in?
Atoka Elementary School is part of ATOKA.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.