OKLAHOMA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF

OKLAHOMA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF is a public elementary school that is part of the OKLAHOMA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF school district, located in Sulphur, OK with about 77 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade.

The OKLAHOMA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF (OSD), located in Sulphur, is a specialized educational institution dedicated to serving students who are deaf or hard of hearing from across the state. As part of the Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services, the school provides a comprehensive academic environment that integrates rigorous curriculum standards with specialized communication methods, primarily American Sign Language (ASL). By fostering a bilingual-bicultural atmosphere, OSD ensures that students have full access to education, social development, and extracurricular opportunities in an environment where visual communication is the primary mode of interaction.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school serves as a statewide resource for families and educators, offering a range of support services including early intervention, transition planning, and residential programs. The campus is designed to promote independence and community, allowing students to thrive alongside peers who share similar experiences and communication needs. Through its commitment to high academic achievement and holistic student development, the OKLAHOMA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF plays a vital role in empowering deaf and hard-of-hearing youth to succeed in both their personal lives and future professional endeavors.

For more information, contact OKLAHOMA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF at (580) 622-4900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1100 East Oklahoma Avenue
Sulphur, OK 73086-3086
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OKLAHOMA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF is a public school in Sulphur, OK with about 77 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oklahoma

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
(Special Education School)
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
77
Teachers:
0
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 3
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 77 students

White
48.1%
Hispanic/Latino
19.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
19.5%
Black or African American
5.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
3.9%
Two or more races
3.9%

Female
48.1%
Male
51.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.