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Taloga ES

Elementary School · TALOGA

Post Office Box 158, Taloga, OK 73667

Enrollment

78

Student-Teacher

7.8:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,169 of 1,750

In Taloga

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

TALOGA

School environment

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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Taloga ES

5.6/10

Elementary School in Taloga · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.6/10

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About Taloga ES

Taloga ES is a public elementary school in Taloga, OK, part of TALOGA. Taloga ES serves approximately 78 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Taloga ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,169 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Taloga ES 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 .
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  1. www.taloga.k12.ok.us
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How it compares0.4 pts below OK schools
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

At 78 students, Taloga ES is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 7.8:1 students to teachers, Taloga ES sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Taloga 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

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,776
Chronic Absenteeism6.4%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 48.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 33 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
64.5%
ELA
69.5%
2010
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2011
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2012
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2013
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2014
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2015
Math
64.5%
ELA
64.5%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
54.5%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
34.5%
2018
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.5%
2019
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.5%
2020*
Math
44.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
44.5%
ELA
24.5%
2022
Math
44.5%
ELA
44.5%
2024
Math
60%
ELA
60%
2025
Math
40%
ELA
34%

* 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: 2.1/10.

How Taloga ES Compares

See how Taloga ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
33th percentile in OK
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
2.1/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
10.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
6.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

Post Office Box 158, Taloga, OK 73667

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Taloga ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CANTON ES (rated 8.7/10, 21.4 miles away, in nearby Canton), which scores notably higher. Another option is ARAPAHO-BUTLER ES (rated 6.8/10, 31.7 miles away, in nearby Arapaho), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MOORELAND ES (rated 6.4/10, 31.0 miles away, in nearby Mooreland), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Taloga, see our Taloga schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 31.9 mi
School Distance Rating
TALOGA HS Taloga 0.0 mi 8.6
SEILING ES Seiling 8.1 mi 4.5
SEILING JR-SR HS (JR) Seiling 8.1 mi 6.2
SEILING JR-SR HS (SR) Seiling 8.1 mi 7.2
SHARON-MUTUAL HS Mutual 17.4 mi 6.9
VICI ES Vici 20.0 mi 5.8
VICI HS Vici 20.0 mi 8.7
THOMAS ES Thomas 23.3 mi 6.0
THOMAS-FAY-CUSTER UNIFIED JHS Thomas 23.3 mi 8.8
THOMAS-FAY-CUSTER UNIFIED HS Thomas 23.3 mi 9.6
CANTON HS Canton 21.4 mi 8.6
CANTON ES Canton 21.4 mi 8.7
LEEDEY ES Leedey 23.9 mi 5.2
LEEDEY HS Leedey 23.9 mi 8.2
SHARON-MUTUAL ES Sharon 26.3 mi 5.5
ARAPAHO-BUTLER ES Arapaho 31.7 mi 6.8
ARAPAHO-BUTLER HS Arapaho 31.7 mi 9.4
MOORELAND ES Mooreland 31.0 mi 6.4
MOORELAND HS Mooreland 31.1 mi 7.8
FAIRVIEW HS Fairview 31.9 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73667 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,089

Median Home Value

$112,500

Median Rent

$765/mo

Population

483

College Educated

30%

Homeownership

73.2%

Poverty Rate

16.6%

Median Age

38.3

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
78
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Dewey County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.4%

District

TALOGA
District Enrollment
108
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,776
District Rank
#2 of 2

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