Very Good
#237 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 14% in state
Latta ES
Elementary School · LATTA
13925 County Road 1560, Ada, OK 74820
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ada
#4 of 16
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#121 of 915
In district
#1 of 3
LATTA
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Latta ES
Latta Elementary School serves 467 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Ada, Oklahoma's Pontotoc County. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a manageable learning environment for young learners. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #283 out of 1752 schools statewide, placing it in the 84th percentile among Oklahoma elementary schools.
Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 50% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels, while 38% demonstrate proficiency in English language arts and reading. The school's academic score of 9.0 out of 10 reflects its commitment to educational excellence. Latta Elementary draws students from a diverse community where the median household income is $58,703 and median home values average $156,000.
About 30% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the local poverty rate stands at 12.8%. The school's location in a remote town setting provides students with a close-knit educational environment away from urban distractions, fostering strong community connections and personalized attention in their formative academic years.
Score Breakdown
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Latta ES — Students at Latta ES score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.6/10.
How Latta ES Compares
See how Latta ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 44% (2019) to 50% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 38% (2022).
Location
13925 County Road 1560, Ada, OK 74820
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Latta ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROFF ES (rated 9.1/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Roff), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOMER ES (rated 8.7/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, STONEWALL ES (rated 8.2/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Stonewall), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ada, see our Ada schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LATTA HS Ada | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| LATTA MS Ada | 0.1 mi | 4.5 |
| ADA EC CTR Ada | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| WASHINGTON ES Ada | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| ADA JHS Ada | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| HAYES ES Ada | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| WILLARD ES Ada | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| ADA HS Ada | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| HOMER ES Ada | 4.9 mi | 8.7 |
| BYNG JHS Ada | 7.9 mi | 7.0 |
| BYNG ES Ada | 7.9 mi | 4.7 |
| BYNG HS Ada | 8.0 mi | 6.9 |
| FRANCIS ES Ada | 9.1 mi | 8.0 |
| VANOSS ES Ada | 9.2 mi | 8.0 |
| VANOSS HS Ada | 9.2 mi | 7.3 |
| MCLISH MS Stonewall | 11.3 mi | 8.4 |
| ROFF ES Roff | 11.4 mi | 9.1 |
| ROFF HS Roff | 11.5 mi | 5.8 |
| STONEWALL HS Stonewall | 12.4 mi | 5.4 |
| STONEWALL ES Stonewall | 12.5 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74820 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,359
Median Home Value
$177,600
Median Rent
$882/mo
Population
31,679
College Educated
30.6%
Homeownership
63.3%
Avg Commute
16.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Latta ES has a median household income of $62,359. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $177,600, with a median rent of $882/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLANCHARD INTERMEDIATE ES Blanchard, OK | 7.9 |
| CENTRAL ES Guthrie, OK | 7.9 |
| DAVIS ES Davis, OK | 7.9 |
| FREDERICK ES Frederick, OK | 7.9 |
| JAY ES Jay, OK | 7.9 |
| PRATT ES Sand Springs, OK | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Latta ES
What grades does Latta ES serve?
Latta ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Latta ES?
Latta ES has an enrollment of approximately 467 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Latta ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Latta ES is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Latta ES rank in OK?
Latta ES is ranked #237 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Latta ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Latta ES has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Latta ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Latta ES has 47.0% math proficiency and 40.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Latta ES a charter school?
No, Latta ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Latta ES a Title I school?
No, Latta ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Latta ES?
51.8% of students at Latta 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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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 467
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Pontotoc County
- Phone
- (580) 332-7669
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LATTA- District Enrollment
- 882
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,371
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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