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#715 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 41% in state

Oologah-talala HS

High School · Oologah-talala · Oologah, OK

A high school in Oologah, OK where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Post Office Box 189, Oologah, OK 74053

  • Math 19% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 37% proficient (2025)
  • 87.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-5.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency28% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-12.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
College Readiness5.0Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation9.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
District spending per student$13,884
Chronic Absenteeism14.9%

Students at Oologah-talala HS score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency19%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency37%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2021, to 28% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
25%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
19%
ELA
37%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 44 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

40.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Oologah-talala HS sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,112/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Oologah), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$85,957

Median home value

$213,700

Median rent

$951/mo

College educated

18.6%

Homeownership

79.9%

Poverty rate

10.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74053; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
9.9% participation·State avg: 2.2 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics18sports offered
9 boys'·9 girls'·18 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Oologah-talala

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$13,884NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Oologah-talala HS is listed in OOLOGAH-TALALA; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Oologah-talala HS

Oologah-talala HS is a public high school in Oologah, OK, part of Oologah-talala, serving approximately 536 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #715 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Oologah-talala HS

What grades does Oologah-talala HS serve?

Oologah-talala HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Oologah-talala HS?

Oologah-talala HS has an enrollment of approximately 536 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oologah-talala HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Oologah-talala HS 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 Oologah-talala HS rank in OK?

Oologah-talala HS ranks #715 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Oologah-talala HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Oologah-talala HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Oologah-talala HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oologah-talala HS has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Oologah-talala HS a charter school?

No, Oologah-talala HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oologah-talala HS a Title I school?

No, Oologah-talala HS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oologah-talala HS?

40.3% of students at Oologah-talala HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
536
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Rogers County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.9%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%
Area population (ZIP 74053)
5,541
Area average commute
26.6 min
Area median age
35.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 74053; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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