LOMEGA ES

LOMEGA ES, a minimally staffed elementary school in Loyal, Oklahoma, operated by LOMEGA, works with 138 students, covering grades pre-K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 366 students per school, that is 62% leaner than typical.

Across the 2 schools in LOMEGA (209 students total), LOMEGA ES accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, LOMEGA ES shows that nearly all students (83%) are White; the rest comes out to 9% multiracial, 7% Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, LOMEGA ES has 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.6:1, putting LOMEGA ES tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 54% of students at LOMEGA ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, LOMEGA ES sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 37.0%; this one delivers 48.8%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Kingfisher County put median household earnings sit near $71,975, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Kingfisher County's 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,734 students), LOMEGA ES is one campus in the mix.

LOMEGA HS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 6.1 miles from this campus. On composite proficiency, LOMEGA ES comes 1st of 5 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 37.5%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LOMEGA ES has contracted 25%, going from 184 students in 2018 to 138 in 2025. The White share of enrollment climbed from 55% to 83% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 10.2:1 in 2025.

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