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#1419 of 1,750 schools in OK
Oologah-talala Upper ES
Elementary School · OOLOGAH-TALALA
Post Office Box 189, Oologah, OK 74053
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,419 of 1,750
In Oologah
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
OOLOGAH-TALALA
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Oologah-talala Upper ES
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About Oologah-talala Upper ES
Oologah-talala Upper ES is a public elementary school in Oologah, OK, part of OOLOGAH-TALALA. Oologah-talala Upper ES serves approximately 367 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Oologah-talala Upper ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,419 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Oologah-talala Upper ES show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Oologah-talala Upper 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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Oologah-talala Upper ES — Students at Oologah-talala Upper ES score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 48 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: 3.0/10.
How Oologah-talala Upper ES Compares
See how Oologah-talala Upper 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 Upper ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HERALD ES (rated 8.8/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Collinsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is SEQUOYAH ES (rated 6.6/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Claremore), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LUCILLE ELLINGWOOD MORROW ES (rated 6.3/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Owasso), 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 LOWER ES Oologah | 0.0 mi | 5.4 |
| OOLOGAH-TALALA HS Oologah | 0.0 mi | 6.4 |
| OOLOGAH-TALALA MS Oologah | 0.0 mi | 5.7 |
| HOPE HARBOR CHILDREN'S HOME ACADEMY Claremore | 8.2 mi | — |
| WESTSIDE ES Claremore | 10.9 mi | 5.7 |
| CLAREMORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Claremore | 10.6 mi | 7.2 |
| COLLINSVILLE MS Collinsville | 9.9 mi | 5.0 |
| WILSON 6TH GRADE CENTER Collinsville | 9.9 mi | 7.2 |
| WILL ROGERS JHS Claremore | 10.6 mi | 6.1 |
| CLAREMORE HS Claremore | 10.8 mi | 5.6 |
| COLLINSVILLE EC CTR Collinsville | 10.6 mi | 5.5 |
| HERALD ES Collinsville | 10.6 mi | 8.8 |
| ROOSA ES Claremore | 10.9 mi | 5.9 |
| SEQUOYAH ES Claremore | 10.1 mi | 6.6 |
| SEQUOYAH HS Claremore | 10.1 mi | 6.4 |
| COLLINSVILLE UPPER ES Collinsville | 10.7 mi | 4.3 |
| SEQUOYAH MS Claremore | 10.1 mi | 4.9 |
| LUCILLE ELLINGWOOD MORROW ES Owasso | 10.9 mi | 6.3 |
| COLLINSVILLE HS Collinsville | 10.3 mi | 6.7 |
| 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
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| JANE PHILLIPS ES Bartlesville, OK | 5.0 |
| JOHN GLENN ES Oklahoma City, OK | 5.0 |
| LINCOLN ES Ponca City, OK | 5.0 |
| LYNN WOOD ES Broken Arrow, OK | 5.0 |
| MACARTHUR ES Tulsa, OK | 5.0 |
| MCLOUD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Mcloud, OK | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oologah-talala Upper ES
What grades does Oologah-talala Upper ES serve?
Oologah-talala Upper ES serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Oologah-talala Upper ES?
Oologah-talala Upper ES has an enrollment of approximately 367 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oologah-talala Upper ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Oologah-talala Upper ES is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oologah-talala Upper ES rank in OK?
Oologah-talala Upper ES ranks #1,419 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Oologah-talala Upper ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Oologah-talala Upper ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Upper ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oologah-talala Upper ES has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Oologah-talala Upper ES a charter school?
No, Oologah-talala Upper ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oologah-talala Upper ES a Title I school?
No, Oologah-talala Upper ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oologah-talala Upper ES?
50.1% of students at Oologah-talala Upper 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
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 367
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Rogers County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.9%
- Phone
- (918) 443-6000
Resources & Links
District
OOLOGAH-TALALA- District Enrollment
- 1,750
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,884
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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