Below Average
#1523 of 1,747 schools in OK
Based on limited data
Oologah-talala Lower ES
Elementary School · OOLOGAH-TALALA
Post Office Box 189, Oologah, OK 74053
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OK statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oologah
#4 of 4
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#773 of 915
In district
#4 of 4
OOLOGAH-TALALA
About Oologah-talala Lower ES
Oologah-Talala Lower ES is a regular public elementary school located in the rural setting of Oologah, Oklahoma. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, this small community school has an enrollment of 466 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1, with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. While specific test score data is not available, the school ranks at the 10th percentile among Oklahoma schools, indicating there's room for academic growth and development.
Despite its small size and rural location, Oologah-Talala Lower ES provides a close-knit environment where students can receive individualized attention from their teachers. The community surrounding the school is tight-knit, with many families deeply involved in supporting local education efforts.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Oologah-talala Lower ES is 20.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Oologah-talala Lower ES may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Oologah-talala Lower ES Compares
See how Oologah-talala Lower ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
Post Office Box 189, Oologah, OK 74053
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oologah-talala Lower ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HERALD ES (rated 8.1/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Collinsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is LUCILLE ELLINGWOOD MORROW ES (rated 7.1/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Owasso), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ROOSA ES (rated 6.3/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Claremore), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oologah, see our Oologah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OOLOGAH-TALALA HS Oologah | 0.0 mi | 5.8 |
| OOLOGAH-TALALA MS Oologah | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| OOLOGAH-TALALA UPPER ES Oologah | 0.0 mi | 5.7 |
| HOPE HARBOR CHILDREN'S HOME ACADEMY Claremore | 8.2 mi | — |
| WESTSIDE ES Claremore | 10.9 mi | 6.1 |
| CLAREMORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Claremore | 10.6 mi | 7.2 |
| COLLINSVILLE MS Collinsville | 9.9 mi | 4.1 |
| WILSON 6TH GRADE CENTER Collinsville | 9.9 mi | 5.4 |
| WILL ROGERS JHS Claremore | 10.6 mi | 5.7 |
| CLAREMORE HS Claremore | 10.8 mi | 5.9 |
| COLLINSVILLE EC CTR Collinsville | 10.6 mi | 4.3 |
| HERALD ES Collinsville | 10.6 mi | 8.1 |
| ROOSA ES Claremore | 10.9 mi | 6.3 |
| SEQUOYAH ES Claremore | 10.1 mi | 4.3 |
| SEQUOYAH HS Claremore | 10.1 mi | 5.7 |
| COLLINSVILLE UPPER ES Collinsville | 10.7 mi | 6.2 |
| SEQUOYAH MS Claremore | 10.1 mi | 4.0 |
| LUCILLE ELLINGWOOD MORROW ES Owasso | 10.9 mi | 7.1 |
| COLLINSVILLE HS Collinsville | 10.3 mi | 5.5 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Claremore | 11.6 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74053 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,957
Median Home Value
$213,700
Median Rent
$951/mo
Population
5,541
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
79.9%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
35.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oologah-talala Lower ES has a median household income of $85,957. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $213,700, with a median rent of $951/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| BURROUGHS ES Tulsa, OK | 4.5 |
| CELIA CLINTON ES Tulsa, OK | 4.5 |
| GLENWOOD ES Enid, OK | 4.5 |
| HOBART ES Hobart, OK | 4.5 |
| MEEKER ES Meeker, OK | 4.5 |
| TULSA LEGACY CHARTER SCHL INC Tulsa, OK | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oologah-talala Lower ES
What grades does Oologah-talala Lower ES serve?
Oologah-talala Lower ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Oologah-talala Lower ES?
Oologah-talala Lower ES has an enrollment of approximately 466 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oologah-talala Lower ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Oologah-talala Lower ES is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oologah-talala Lower ES rank in OK?
Oologah-talala Lower ES is ranked #1523 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Oologah-talala Lower ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Oologah-talala Lower ES has a composite rating of 4.5 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.
Is Oologah-talala Lower ES a charter school?
No, Oologah-talala Lower ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oologah-talala Lower ES a Title I school?
No, Oologah-talala Lower ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oologah-talala Lower ES?
53.6% of students at Oologah-talala Lower 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,112/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oologah). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 466
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Rogers County
- Phone
- (918) 443-6000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OOLOGAH-TALALA- District Enrollment
- 1,750
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,884
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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