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Ada School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,660 students in Ada School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Ada School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,803 Schools
# Students
2,660 Students
723,175 Students
# Teachers
192 Teachers
43,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Ada School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 534 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#342 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)85-89%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.75
0.73
# American Indian Students
564 Students
78,193 Students
% American Indian Students
21%
11%
# Asian Students
25 Students
16,352 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
389 Students
147,077 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
20%
# Black Students
57 Students
57,907 Students
% Black Students
2%
8%
# White Students
977 Students
321,195 Students
% White Students
37%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
3,159 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
639 Students
99,125 Students
% of Two or more races Students
24%
14%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
163
38,170
# Students in K Grade:
197
49,507
# Students in 1st Grade:
226
51,810
# Students in 2nd Grade:
209
52,022
# Students in 3rd Grade:
175
52,077
# Students in 4th Grade:
203
51,508
# Students in 5th Grade:
173
52,004
# Students in 6th Grade:
187
52,535
# Students in 7th Grade:
181
53,931
# Students in 8th Grade:
196
55,449
# Students in 9th Grade:
204
57,629
# Students in 10th Grade:
194
55,470
# Students in 11th Grade:
174
52,944
# Students in 12th Grade:
178
48,119
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,538 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,950. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,015 is less than the state median of $10,925. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,538
$10,950
Spending / Student
$10,015
$10,925
Best Ada School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ada High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Stadium Drive
Ada, OK 74820
(580) 310-7220
Ada, OK 74820
(580) 310-7220
Grades: 10-12
| 546 students
Rank: #22.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
600 South Oak Avenue
Ada, OK 74820
(580) 310-7303
Ada, OK 74820
(580) 310-7303
Grades: 3-4
| 378 students
Rank: #33.
Willard Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
817 East Ninth Street
Ada, OK 74820
(580) 310-7250
Ada, OK 74820
(580) 310-7250
Grades: 5-6
| 360 students
Rank: #44.
Ada Junior High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
223 West 18th Street
Ada, OK 74820
(580) 310-7260
Ada, OK 74820
(580) 310-7260
Grades: 7-9
| 581 students
Rank: n/an/a
500 South Mississippi Avenue
Ada, OK 74820
(580) 310-7294
Ada, OK 74820
(580) 310-7294
Grades: 1-2
| 435 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ada School District?
Ada School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,660 students.
What is the rank of Ada School District?
Ada School District is ranked #349 out of 534 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ada School District?
37% of Ada School District students are White, 24% of students are Two or more races, 21% of students are American Indian, 15% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ada School District?
Ada School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Ada School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,015 is less than the state median of $10,925. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
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