Enrollment
501
Elementary
DISTRICT 417 · STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OOLOGAH-TALALA·NCES 402304002351
Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School
10700 South Hwy 169, Oologah, OK 74053 · (918) 443-6000 · Rogers County
GRADES 02–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL501 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 16% of Oklahoma public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats 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
16.8:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
247 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 68%
Community
0
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 122 | 24% |
| Grade 3 | 131 | 26% |
| Grade 4 | 128 | 26% |
| Grade 5 | 120 | 24% |
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · 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 OOLOGAH-TALALA. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
26.0%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
32.3%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 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
30.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.7%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School this school | 501 | 49.3% | 30.2% |
| Inola Elementary School Inola | 538 | 54.8% | N/A |
| Northwest Elementary School Coweta | 394 | 43.7% | N/A |
| Kiefer Elementary School Kiefer | 559 | 47.8% | N/A |
| Herald Elementary School Collinsville | 493 | 44.6% | N/A |
| Plainview Intermediate Elementary School Ardmore | 363 | 47.4% | 48.2% |
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 Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Rogers County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.2% | #422 of 555 | #9 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.3% | #385 of 651 | #8 of 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 26.0% | #417 of 523 | #9 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 501 | #197 of 941 | #9 of 16 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.8:1 | #491 of 708 | #11 of 16 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.6% | #434 of 708 | #14 of 16 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.3% | #740 of 876 | #11 of 16 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +32.5% | #22 of 164 | 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
501
+134 (+37%) vs 2020
+36% since 2010-11, when it was 369
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 16.7:1
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 | 501 | 29.8 | 16.8:1 | 49% (247) |
| 2023-24 | 367 | 21.9 | 16.7:1 | 50% (184) |
| 2022-23 | 352 | 22.1 | 15.9:1 | 51% (178) |
| 2020-21 | 367 | 22 | 16.7:1 | 44% (161) |
| 2017-18 | 378 | 20.7 | 18.3:1 | 38% (142) |
| 2015-16 | 367 | 20 | 18.4:1 | 44% (161) |
| 2010-11 | 369 | 25 | 14.8:1 | 49% (179) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 33% (378 to 501); teachers up 44% (20.7 to 29.8).
About Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School
Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School is the name of a mid-sized elementary school in Oologah, Oklahoma. The school has 501 students in 2024-25 across grades 2 through 5. Elementary schools in Oklahoma average about 366 students, which makes this school 37% bigger than average.
OOLOGAH-TALALA has a total of 4 schools and 1,709 students, Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School among them.
About 56% of the student body at Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School is White. Other groups make up 21% multiracial, 15% Native American, 5% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. County-wide, 71% of Rogers County residents are White. A diversity index of 62% means there is a 62% chance two randomly chosen students at Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School are from different groups.
The school has 29.8 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 16.8 students per teacher. Statewide, elementary schools in Oklahoma average 15.6:1. Of all students at Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School, 49% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
On the allk12 Grade, Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School lands at C-, ahead of 16% of Oklahoma public elementary schools.
Schools in Oklahoma with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 38.7%. Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School scores 30.2%.
In the surrounding county, Rogers County, median household income comes to about $80,067, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 27% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. The county's public schools total 33, with about 15,144 students.
Oologah-Talala Middle School is the nearest public school to Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School, there are 3 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School is 4th of 6 on proficiency.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Distant.
The school's enrollment rose 37% from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Rogers County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
98,610
Census ACS
Median income
$80,067
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
15,144 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in OOLOGAH-TALALA
- Oologah-Talala High SchoolHigh · 525 students
- Oologah-Talala Middle SchoolMiddle · 350 students
- Oologah-Talala Lower Elementary SchoolElementary · 333 students
Other schools in Oologah
- Oologah-Talala High SchoolHigh · 525 students
- Oologah-Talala Middle SchoolMiddle · 350 students
- Oologah-Talala Lower Elementary SchoolElementary · 333 students
Nearby schools
- Oologah-Talala Middle School0.0 mi · 350
- Oologah-Talala High School0.0 mi · 525
- Oologah-Talala Lower Elementary School0.0 mi · 333
- Wilson 6th Grade Center9.9 mi · 242
- Collinsville Middle School9.9 mi · 478
- Sequoyah High School10.1 mi · 366
Frequently asked questions
About Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary SchoolHow large is Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School?
Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School enrolls approximately 501 students in grades 02-05.
What grades does Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School serve?
Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School serves grades 02-05.
How many students per teacher at Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School?
Approximately 16.8:1 students per teacher at Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School?
At Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School, the student body is approximately 56% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Black, 3% Asian, 21% Two or more.
Is Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School public or private?
Oologah-Talala Upper Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by OOLOGAH-TALALA.
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