Serving 522 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Latta Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 522 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: LATTA ES's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Ada, OK, covering approximately 50.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 10-12 minutes, with an average distance of 4.1 miles to the nearest edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 7.8 miles to the furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Latta Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Latta Elementary School's student population of 522 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
522 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
Latta Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Latta Elementary School is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#162 out of 1652 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
25%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
27%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
31%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
8%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
8%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
White
40%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
20%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)5%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
49%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Latta Elementary School's ranking?
Latta Elementary School is ranked #162 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Latta Elementary School often compared to?
Latta Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ada Ec Center, Homer Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Latta Elementary School?
522 students attend Latta Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Latta Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are American Indian, 20% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Latta Elementary School?
Latta Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Latta Elementary School offer ?
Latta Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Latta Elementary School part of?
Latta Elementary School is part of Latta School District.
School Reviews
2 10/10/2025
a. academic quality horrid for children with add or adhd
b. only activities for basketball baseball or rich kids
c. only for rich or teachers children
d. horrid lunchroom and entire school site terriable
e. not allowed unless rich or running school functions due to if your child sets at the dumb table
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