Poteau Primary Es serves 447 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 447 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Poteau Primary Es ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Poteau Primary Es's student population of 447 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
447 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Poteau Primary Es is 0.72, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
19%
12%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
19%
19%
Black
1%
8%
White
44%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
16%
12%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Poteau Primary Es often compared to?
Poteau Primary Esis often viewed alongside schools like Howe Es by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Poteau Primary Es?
447 students attend Poteau Primary Es.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Poteau Primary Es students are White, 19% of students are American Indian, 19% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Poteau Primary Es?
Poteau Primary Es has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Poteau Primary Es offer ?
Poteau Primary Es offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Poteau Primary Es part of?
Poteau Primary Es is part of Poteau School District.
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