About Ada

Progress, growth and development describe the community of Ada, Oklahoma. The increased population and business growth in and around Ada have elevated the community to the status of a 'regional hub' in South Central Oklahoma for shopping, services, entertainment, employment and education! Ada residents enjoy a community that maintains its 'small town' feel, yet is only 1 hour from the Oklahoma City entertainment and sports venues.

Comprehensive Health Care

Ada is home to three local medical hospitals that have over 270 beds combined. Valley View Regional Hospital serves a 10 county area and includes over 100 physicians that specialize in over 20 different fields. The Chickasaw Nation Health System consists of Carl Albert Indian Health Facility, the Family Practice Clinic, Diabetes Clinic; and clinics in four other cities.

Education

The Ada School system provides high quality education. It consists of 4 elementary, 1 junior high and 1 high school. Also in the Ada vicinity are Byng Public Schools and Latta Public Schools. Pontotoc county has an open transfer policy for its public schools.
Ada also provides a four year state instituion of higher learning. East Central University is ideal for the full time student or those wanting to take a few classes to complete a degree or earn a masters. Offering 38 undergraduate programs and 9 graduate programs, the diversity and reasonable tuition makes ECU a desired place to get an education.
Ada is also home to the Pontotoc Technology Center, this center is part of the award-winning Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education. The Technology center offers full-time programs in 7 career areas and short term training courses to develop career-related skills.

Faith Community

Church services in many denominations are available to Ada area residents. The vibrant church community will not only provide your family a place to worship but also numerous family activities.