Needs Improvement
#1709 of 1,750 schools in OK
Inola ES
Elementary School · INOLA
Post Office Box 909, Inola, OK 74036
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
558
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,709 of 1,750
In Inola
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
INOLA
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Inola ES
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About Inola ES
Inola ES is a public elementary school in Inola, OK, part of INOLA. Inola ES serves approximately 558 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Inola ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,709 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Inola ES show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Inola ES sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Inola ES — Students at Inola ES score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.3/10.
How Inola ES Compares
See how Inola ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
Post Office Box 909, Inola, OK 74036
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Inola ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VERDIGRIS ES (rated 8.0/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Claremore), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHOUTEAU-MAZIE EC CTR (rated 7.9/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Chouteau), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CLAREMONT ES (rated 7.0/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Claremore), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Inola, see our Inola schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| INOLA HS Inola | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| INOLA MS Inola | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| MAZIE ES Chouteau | 9.0 mi | 5.4 |
| JUSTUS-TIAWAH PUBLIC SCHOOL Claremore | 10.8 mi | 6.6 |
| HERITAGE ADVENTIST SCHOOL Claremore | 11.4 mi | — |
| CHOUTEAU-MAZIE EC CTR Chouteau | 9.6 mi | 7.9 |
| CHOUTEAU ES Chouteau | 9.7 mi | 6.7 |
| CHOUTEAU-MAZIE MS Chouteau | 9.7 mi | 4.5 |
| CHOUTEAU-MAZIE HS Chouteau | 9.8 mi | 7.4 |
| CATALAYAH ES Claremore | 11.3 mi | 4.5 |
| CLAREMONT ES Claremore | 11.9 mi | 7.0 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Claremore | 11.9 mi | 4.9 |
| VERDIGRIS JHS Claremore | 10.8 mi | 4.6 |
| VERDIGRIS HS Claremore | 10.8 mi | 7.4 |
| VERDIGRIS ES Claremore | 11.0 mi | 8.0 |
| VERDIGRIS UPPER ES Claremore | 11.0 mi | 6.2 |
| ROOSA ES Claremore | 12.8 mi | 5.9 |
| OSAGE PUBLIC SCHOOL Pryor | 12.3 mi | 4.6 |
| CLAREMORE HS Claremore | 12.8 mi | 5.6 |
| WILL ROGERS JHS Claremore | 12.9 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74036 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,187
Median Home Value
$200,000
Median Rent
$938/mo
Population
7,456
College Educated
19.4%
Homeownership
85.1%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
36.2
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ASTEC CHARTER ES Oklahoma City, OK | 3.6 |
| LUTHER ES Luther, OK | 3.6 |
| CREEK ES Muskogee, OK | 3.5 |
| DEL CITY ES Del City, OK | 3.7 |
| SKYVIEW ES Yukon, OK | 3.7 |
| TONY GOETZ ES Muskogee, OK | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Inola ES
What grades does Inola ES serve?
Inola ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Inola ES?
Inola ES has an enrollment of approximately 558 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Inola ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Inola ES is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Inola ES rank in OK?
Inola ES ranks #1,709 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Inola ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Inola ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Inola ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Inola ES has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Inola ES a charter school?
No, Inola ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Inola ES a Title I school?
No, Inola ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Inola ES?
62.4% of students at Inola ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 558
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Rogers County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.2%
- Phone
- (918) 543-0200
Resources & Links
District
INOLA- District Enrollment
- 1,379
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,768
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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