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Taloga ES

Elementary School · Taloga · Taloga, OK

An elementary school in Taloga, OK where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Post Office Box 158, Taloga, OK 73667

  • Math 40% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 34% proficient (2025)
  • 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.1Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment10.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.8:1
District spending per student$26,776
Chronic Absenteeism6.4%

Students at Taloga ES score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency40%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency34%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 30 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 37% recently.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
65%
ELA
70%
2010
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2011
Math
45%
ELA
45%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2013
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
45%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
45%
2024
Math
60%
ELA
60%
2025
Math
40%
ELA
34%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 49% (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 33 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

57.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Taloga ES 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 17Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$70,089

Median home value

$112,500

Median rent

$765/mo

College educated

30%

Homeownership

73.2%

Poverty rate

16.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 73667; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·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.

Taloga

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$26,776NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Taloga ES is listed in TALOGA; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Taloga ES

Taloga ES is a public elementary school in Taloga, OK, part of Taloga, serving approximately 78 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,169 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

What's said publicly about Taloga ES

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.

Taloga Schools, which includes Taloga Elementary School, operates with a mission to challenge and guide students to reach their maximum potential 1. The district consists of two schools and serves 108 enrolled students 1. It reports a 99% average graduation rate and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 6:1 1. The district utilizes the ParentSquare app for communication with parents and students, providing updates on events and classroom activities 1. Educational offerings include innovative, standards-based programs supported by data-driven instruction 1. Student support services focus on well-being, including access to mental health resources, counseling, and social-emotional learning programs 1. The district emphasizes community and parent engagement through collaborative events and partnerships 1. Due to its small size, the environment allows teachers and administrators to know students well and tailor instruction to individual needs 1. The district aims to prepare students for success in college, career, and life while cultivating character and citizenship 1.
Sources (1)
  1. www.taloga.k12.ok.us
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Taloga ES

What grades does Taloga ES serve?

Taloga ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Taloga ES?

Taloga ES has an enrollment of approximately 78 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Taloga ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Taloga ES is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Taloga ES rank in OK?

Taloga ES ranks #1,169 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Taloga ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Taloga ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Taloga ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Taloga ES has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Taloga ES a charter school?

No, Taloga ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Taloga ES a Title I school?

No, Taloga ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taloga ES?

57.7% of students at Taloga 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.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
78
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Dewey County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.4%
Area population (ZIP 73667)
483
Area median age
38.3
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 73667; 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

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