B+
Oologah-Talala Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Oologah and Talala, and parts of Claremore.
Students
1,709
Schools
4
Spent per student
$10,966
OK $12,210
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Debt
$11.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Oologah-Talala Public Schools
- School Grade B+: better than 72% of Oklahoma districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 11 pts above the state
- Spends 10% less per student than the OK average
- 16 students per teacher
- Debt of $11.1M, about $6,508 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Talala.
PK–1Oologah-Talala Lower EsThis district
2–5Oologah-Talala Upper EsThis district
6–8Oologah-Talala MSThis district
9–12Oologah-Talala HSThis district
Test scores vs. OK
2020–21Math proficiency24%
State average 22.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 80.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$10,966 per student · 10% below OK
Spending
Classroom instruction 51%Support & administration 44%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 57%State 38%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,690’20
1,734’21
1,740’22
1,750’23
1,709’24
About steady.
Students
White 55%Two or more races 21%American Indian/Alaska Native 15%Hispanic 5%Asian 4%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.