Latta High School

Families in Ada, Oklahoma, are served by Latta High School, a small high school. It reported 222 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. That compares with an average of about 443 students for high schools in Oklahoma.

Latta High School reports to LATTA, which has 3 schools and 934 students.

No group is above 50% at Latta High School; the largest is White, at 39%. It is also 29% Native American, 23% multiracial, and 8% Hispanic. Pontotoc County's residents are about 64% White, 25 points above the school's share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Latta High School scores 71%.

Teacher count: 14.5 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 15.3:1. The average ratio among high schools in Oklahoma is similar, at 15.4:1. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 47%. The average for public schools in Pontotoc County is 64%.

Pontotoc County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $63,017, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Pontotoc County's 23 public schools enroll about 7,104 students and include Latta High School.

Latta High School is less than a tenth of a mile from Latta Middle School, its nearest public school. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

The NCES locale for Latta High School is Town: Remote, which covers schools in a town far from an urbanized area.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased 14%. The number of students per teacher increased from 13.9 to 15.3 over 4 years.

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