- Enrollment
- 522
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Ada, OK
Latta Ms
Federal NCES profile for Latta Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 401719000794
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 62
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Latta Ms earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
- #4 of 16
- public schools in Ada · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.6:1
- students per teacher
- 190
- students enrolled
Latta Ms has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Latta Ms ranks #4 of 16 public schools in Ada, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Latta Ms shrank from 201 students in 2022-23 to 185 in 2023-24 (-8.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 13.7 → 11.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-16 students YoY 401719000794 · Ada, OK Middle · SMALL · TRAD
190 enr · 14.6:1 · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Latta Es (522 students)
Latta Ms shrank from 201 students in 2022-23 to 185 in 2023-24 (-8.0%). Teacher FTE lost 13.7 → 11.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Latta Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Latta Es
Latta Es
522 students
- Latta Hs
Latta Hs
222 students
- This school 190
Latta Ms
190 students
What this shows Latta Ms reports 190 students on the CCD universe file.
How Latta Ms compares
Latta Ms is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.6:1 | ▼ 9% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 190 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
190
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.6:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 37% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,371
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 190 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 24 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 40.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 23.7%
Two or More 21.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
African American 2.1%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 40.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 72.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 72.2, Latta Ms is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Latta reports $10,371 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Latta Ms Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latta Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Latta Hs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Latta Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 222
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~190 students)
Frequently asked questions about Latta Ms
How many students attend Latta Ms?
Latta Ms has 190 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Ada, OK. CCD year-over-year: 201 (2022-23) → 185 (2023-24), down 16.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Latta Ms?
The student-teacher ratio at Latta Ms is 14.6:1, which is 9% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Latta Ms?
The largest demographic group at Latta Ms is White at 40.0% of enrollment, in Ada, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Latta Ms?
Latta Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Latta Ms rank among public schools in Ada?
By Resource Investment Index, Latta Ms ranks #4 of 16 public schools in Ada, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Ada on the city page.
What other schools are in Latta?
Besides Latta Ms, Latta also operates Latta Es (522 students) and Latta Hs (222 students). See the Latta district page for the complete list.