Inola

The schools in Inola, Oklahoma serve students from elementary through high school, with three schools in the district: Inola Elementary School, Inola High School, and Inola Middle School. These schools demonstrate a mix of strengths and areas for improvement, with Inola Elementary School standing out as the top performer in the district.

Inola Elementary School excels in several areas, including outperforming the state average in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade math proficiency, as well as having a higher 5th grade science proficiency rate compared to the state. The school also maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 16.4, which can contribute to more personalized attention for students. In contrast, Inola High School has shown improvement, moving from a 1-star to a 3-star rating on SchoolDigger, though its proficiency rates in various subject areas are mixed.

The schools in Inola serve a diverse student population, with a significant Native American representation across all three campuses. Additionally, the free/reduced lunch rates vary, with Inola Elementary School having the highest rate at 49.13%, indicating differences in the socioeconomic backgrounds of the students. These factors are important considerations in understanding the unique needs and challenges faced by the local education system.