Enrollment
338
Elementary
DISTRICT 257 · STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TUSHKA·NCES 403036001690
Tushka Elementary School
2661 W Boggy Depot Road, Atoka, OK 74525 · (580) 889-7355 · Atoka County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL338 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
263 students
DISTRICT 74% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 21 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 28 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 33 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 39 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 35 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 27 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 41 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 39 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 36 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 39 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (28) is 28% smaller than its 8th grade class (39).
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · 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
Tushka Elementary School→Tushka High School
Based on grade levels within TUSHKA. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
28.7%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
22.8%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 23 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
31.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
28.9%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 29% 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 Tushka Elementary School
Tushka Elementary School's state test result (31.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tushka Elementary School this school | 338 | 77.8% | 31.5% |
| Rock Creek Elementary School Durant | 362 | 80.7% | 48.0% |
| Liberty Public School MULDROW | 349 | 75.9% | 41.6% |
| Vanoss Elementary School Ada | 410 | 77.1% | 32.4% |
| Afton Elementary School Afton | 268 | 76.5% | 48.4% |
| Caddo Elementary School Caddo | 365 | 74.2% | 29.0% |
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 Tushka Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Atoka County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.5% | #392 of 555 | #4 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 22.8% | #544 of 651 | #5 of 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.7% | #381 of 523 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 338 | #461 of 941 | #2 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.6:1 | #90 of 708 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.3% | #550 of 708 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 77.8% | #322 of 876 | #2 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +16.2% | #46 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
338
+29 (+9%) vs 2020
+72% since 1990-91, when it was 197
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 14.7:1
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 | 338 | 24.8 | 13.6:1 | 78% (263) |
| 2023-24 | 351 | 23.3 | 15.1:1 | 79% (279) |
| 2022-23 | 333 | 22.8 | 14.6:1 | 75% (249) |
| 2020-21 | 309 | 21 | 14.7:1 | 72% (222) |
| 2017-18 | 291 | 17.7 | 16.5:1 | 67% (195) |
| 2015-16 | 269 | 16 | 16.8:1 | 67% (180) |
| 2010-11 | 290 | 18 | 16.1:1 | 69% (199) |
| 2000-01 | 250 | 16 | 15.6:1 | 67% (167) |
| 1990-91 | 197 | 13 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tushka Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 16% (291 to 338); teachers up 41% (17.7 to 24.8).
About Tushka Elementary School
Tushka Elementary School operates as a mid-sized elementary school in Atoka, Oklahoma. It is open to students in pre-K through 8 and enrolls 338 students.
Tushka Elementary School sits within TUSHKA, which has 2 schools and 514 students.
Of every 100 students at Tushka Elementary School, about 56 are White. The rest of enrollment is 38% Native American, 4% Hispanic, and 2% multiracial. Among all residents of Atoka County, the White share is about 68%. The diversity index for Tushka Elementary School is 54%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Tushka Elementary School reported 24.8 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 13.6:1. The school's 13.6:1 compares with an average of 15.6:1 for elementary schools in Oklahoma. Roughly 78% of students at Tushka Elementary School can receive free or reduced-price lunch.
The model predicts 28.9% for a school in Oklahoma with Tushka Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Tushka Elementary School posts 31.5%.
Census data for Atoka County show median household income comes to about $54,785, about 17% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. The county has 10 public schools and about 2,304 students.
Less than a tenth of a mile separates Tushka Elementary School from the closest public school, Tushka High School. Other public schools within five miles: 3. Ranked by average proficiency, Tushka Elementary School places 4th out of 5 schools in its immediate area.
Locale data from NCES put Tushka Elementary School in rural territory far from an urban area (Rural: Remote).
Enrollment figures show a rise of 29 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The ratio was 14.7:1 in 2020-21 and 13.6:1 in 2024-25.
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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
- Atoka Elementary SchoolElementary · 558 students
- Atoka High SchoolHigh · 265 students
- Harmony Public SchoolElementary · 246 students
- Tushka High SchoolHigh · 176 students
Nearby schools
- Tushka High School0.0 mi · 176
- Atoka High School4.6 mi · 265
- Atoka Elementary School4.7 mi · 558
- Harmony Public School5.7 mi · 246
- Caney Elementary School6.1 mi · 157
- Caney High School6.1 mi · 83
Frequently asked questions
About Tushka Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Tushka Elementary School?
Tushka Elementary School enrolls approximately 338 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Tushka Elementary School serve?
Tushka Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tushka Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Tushka Elementary School is approximately 13.6:1 (25 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Tushka Elementary School?
Tushka Elementary School reports a student body of 56% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
Is Tushka Elementary School public or private?
Tushka Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by TUSHKA.
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