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Woodall Public School

14090 West 835 Road, Tahlequah, OK 74464 · (918) 456-1581 · Cherokee County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL373 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 36% of Oklahoma public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.

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

Enrollment
373
Elementary
STATE 366
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
28 FTE teachers
STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
256 students
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K329%
Kindergarten4713%
Grade 13810%
Grade 24011%
Grade 3349%
Grade 4318%
Grade 5277%
Grade 63810%
Grade 74011%
Grade 84612%

This year's kindergarten class (47) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (46).

Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 73% · US 70%
White
4211%
STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
5314%
STATE 21% · US 30%
Two+
15341%
STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
12534%
STATE 11% · US 1%
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
Male
18750%
Female
18650%

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Test scores

OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
36.9%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
31.1%
OK avg 32.6%

What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.1%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% 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 Woodall Public School

Woodall Public School's state test result (32.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Woodall Public School this school37368.6%32.9%
Cherokee Elementary School
TAHLEQUAH
44173.5%41.0%
Heritage Elementary School
Tahlequah
50167.3%40.1%
Darlington Public School
El Reno
24168.0%48.0%
Briggs Public School
Tahlequah
39075.9%N/A
Greenwood Elementary School
Tahlequah
50070.0%28.2%
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 Woodall Public School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OklahomaIn Cherokee County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
32.9%#363 of 555#6 of 11
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
31.1%#416 of 651#6 of 11
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
36.9%#187 of 523#1 of 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
373#393 of 941#7 of 15
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.5:1#83 of 708#2 of 8
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
68.7%#241 of 708#6 of 8
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
68.6%#495 of 876#13 of 15
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-24.3%#110 of 548#3 of 9
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 2024-25
Enrollment
373
-5 (-1%) vs 2020
+41% since 1990-91, when it was 265
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 14.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2537327.713.5:169% (256)
2023-2438526.914.3:170% (269)
2022-2338424.915.4:163% (243)
2020-213782614.5:162% (235)
2017-1849330.716.1:165% (320)
2015-164923115.9:168% (335)
2010-115182917.9:176% (396)
2000-014762817.0:199% (472)
1990-912652013.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodall Public School.

Since 2017-18: students down 24% (493 to 373); teachers down 10% (30.7 to 27.7).

About Woodall Public School

Woodall Public School is a mid-sized elementary school in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, administered by WOODALL. The school covers pre-K through 8 and reported 373 students in 2024-25.

For district matters, Woodall Public School falls under WOODALL.

No group is above 50% at Woodall Public School; the largest is multiracial, at 41%. The rest of enrollment is 34% Native American, 14% Hispanic, and 11% White. The diversity index for Woodall Public School is 69%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

The student-to-teacher ratio at Woodall Public School is 13.5:1, based on 27.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Oklahoma is 15.6:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. Woodall Public School counts 69% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

On the allk12 Grade, Woodall Public School lands at C+, ahead of 36% of Oklahoma public elementary schools.

The model predicts 32.1% for a school in Oklahoma with Woodall Public School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Woodall Public School posts 32.9%.

The school is in Cherokee County, where the median household earns about $53,218 a year, about 29% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 13% of residents are in poverty. Across Cherokee County, 21 public schools serve about 7,401 students.

Cherokee Immersion Es-Tahlequah is about 3.2 miles from Woodall Public School, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes 2 other public schools. By average proficiency, Woodall Public School is 3rd among 6 schools close by.

NCES assigns Woodall Public School the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The school's size has been steady, with 378 students in 2020-21 and 373 in 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (13.5:1) than in 2020-21 (14.5:1).

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Cherokee County at a glance

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Population
47,942
Census ACS
Median income
$53,218
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,401 students

Quick facts

School name
Woodall Public School
District
WOODALL
Address
14090 West 835 Road, Tahlequah, OK 74464
Phone
(918) 456-1581
County
Cherokee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
373
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
256 (69%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
403309001819
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Woodall Public School
How many students attend Woodall Public School?
Woodall Public School enrolls approximately 373 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Woodall Public School serve?
Woodall Public School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many teachers does Woodall Public School have?
Woodall Public School employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
How diverse is Woodall Public School?
Woodall Public School reports a student body of 11% White, 14% Hispanic, 41% Two or more.
Is Woodall Public School public or private?
Woodall Public School is a public K-12 school, overseen by WOODALL.
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