Willard Elementary School

Public middle school, grades 5 to 6 · Ada, Oklahoma

Willard Elementary School in Ada, Oklahoma enrolled 373 students in 2024-25 with 28.3 full-time teachers, 13.2 students per teacher against the Oklahoma middle-school median of 15.4. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 23% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 19% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Oklahoma: 27.2% and 25.1%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 5%

355 students in 2022-23, 360 students in 2023-24, 373 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 29.9 to 28.3.

Students enrolled at Willard Elementary School by school year2022-23: 355, 2023-24: 360, 2024-25: 37301002003004002022-233552023-243602024-25373
Students enrolled at Willard Elementary School by school year2022-23: 355, 2023-24: 360, 2024-25: 37301002003004002022-233552023-243602024-25373
Students enrolled at Willard Elementary School by school year2022-23: 355, 2023-24: 360, 2024-25: 37301002003004002022-233552023-243602024-25373
Students enrolled at Willard Elementary School by school year2022-23: 355, 2023-24: 360, 2024-25: 37301002003004002022-233552023-243602024-25373
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2335529.911.9
2023-2436028.812.5
2024-2537328.313.2

13.2 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 81 of every 100 Oklahoma middle schools

Among the 354 Oklahoma middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.4; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Oklahoma middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.1 to 37.1; This school 13.2; state median 15.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.2state median 15.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Oklahoma middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.1 to 37.1; This school 13.2; state median 15.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.2state median 15.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Oklahoma middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.1 to 37.1; This school 13.2; state median 15.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.2state median 15.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Oklahoma middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.1 to 37.1; This school 13.2; state median 15.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 13.2state median 15.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 171 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Willard Elementary School enrolled 342 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 8 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 171 of the 342 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions8
  • Chronically absent33.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

33.8% of students were White, 29.8% American Indian, 20.9% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White33.8%
  2. American Indian29.8%
  3. Two or more races20.9%
  4. Hispanic13.7%
  5. Black1.3%
  6. Asian0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Willard Elementary School scored proficient or above: 23% in reading in 2021-22 and 19% in math in 2022-23, against 27.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 25.1% in math in 2022-23 across Oklahoma. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Oklahoma, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtOklahoma
Reading and language arts, 2021-2223%23%27.2%
Math, 2022-2319%17% (2021-22)25.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Ada

5 public middle schools in Ada report 2024-25 enrollment; Willard Elementary School is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Ada Junior High School58113.4not reported
Byng Elementary School38214.1not reported
Willard Elementary School37313.2not reported
Byng Junior High School37016.4not reported
Latta Middle School19017.7not reported

All public schools in Ada →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Willard Elementary School

  1. Ada Junior High SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 1.1 miles away: 581 students, 13.4 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
  2. Latta Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 2.7 miles away: 190 students, 17.7 per teacher (2024-25).2.7 mi
  3. Compare Willard Elementary School with Ada Junior High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Ada spends per student$11,201 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,201
  5. The largest public schools in OklahomaWillard Elementary School is the number 144 by size of 355 Oklahoma middle schools open in 2024-25.#144 of 355
  6. Oklahoma schools by students per teacher13.2 students per teacher here against the Oklahoma median of 15.4 for middle schools.13.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Willard Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Willard Elementary School?
    373 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 355 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Ada, OK.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Willard Elementary School?
    13.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Oklahoma median for middle schools is 15.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Willard Elementary School a Title I school?
    Willard Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Willard Elementary School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Willard Elementary School scored proficient or above: 23% in reading in 2021-22 and 19% in math in 2022-23, against 27.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 25.1% in math in 2022-23 across Oklahoma. Oklahoma's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Willard Elementary School in?
    Ada, NCES district ID 4002430. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 400243000008 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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