ADA JHS

www.adacougars.net

606 Students

Middle School 7th - 9th

School Overview

Ada Junior High School, located at 223 West 18th Street in Ada, Oklahoma, serves as a key educational institution within the Ada City Schools district. The school is dedicated to bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, focusing on the academic, social, and emotional development of students during their early adolescent years. By fostering a supportive learning environment, the school aims to prepare its students for the rigorous demands of secondary education and beyond.

As part of the broader Ada City Schools system, the junior high emphasizes community involvement and the use of technology to enhance the student experience. The school’s curriculum is designed to encourage critical thinking and personal growth, supported by a staff committed to student success. For families and community members interested in more detailed information regarding school policies, calendars, extracurricular activities, and district news, the school maintains an active presence online at http://www.adapss.com.

606

Total Students

44.6

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ADA JHS
Demographic	Student Count
White	230
Hispanic	93
Black	17
Asian	5
Two or More	143
American Indian	117

White
230 (38.0 %)
Two or More
143 (23.6 %)
American Indian
117 (19.3 %)
Hispanic
93 (15.4 %)
Black
17 (2.8 %)
Asian
5 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	ADA
Phone:	(580)310-7260
Website:	http://www.adacougars.net
Grade Range:	7th - 9th
Total Students:	606
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 192

Grade 8 218

Grade 9 196