CARLTON LANDING ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CARLTON LANDING ACADEMY ES is a public charter elementary school that is part of the CARLTON LANDING ACADEMY (CHARTER) school district, located in Carlton Landing, OK with about 77 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 5 teachers, CARLTON LANDING ACADEMY ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Carlton Landing Academy is a unique, tuition-free public charter school located within the planned community of Carlton Landing, Oklahoma. Designed to serve the local community and surrounding areas, the school emphasizes a project-based learning approach that integrates the natural environment and the town’s distinctive community-focused lifestyle into the daily curriculum. Its educational philosophy is centered on fostering critical thinking, creativity, and a sense of stewardship among its students, often utilizing the outdoors as an extension of the classroom.

The academy serves elementary-aged students and is noted for its intimate, small-school atmosphere which allows for highly individualized attention. By leveraging the specific character of Carlton Landing—a community built on principles of New Urbanism—the school aims to provide a holistic education that connects academic rigor with personal character development and community involvement. It operates with a vision of preparing students not just for higher education, but for active, thoughtful participation in their future communities.

For more information, contact CARLTON LANDING ACADEMY ES at (918) 452-3572 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.