J. W. SAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

J. W. SAM ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CATOOSA school district, located in Catoosa, OK with about 324 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 3rd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, J. W. SAM ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

J.W. Sam Elementary School is a public school serving students in Catoosa, Oklahoma, as part of the Catoosa Public Schools district. Located at 701 Rollins, the school serves as a foundational component of the local educational system, focusing on the development of elementary-aged children within the community. Its curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards, aiming to provide a supportive environment that fosters academic growth and personal development during the critical early years of schooling.

As part of the broader Catoosa Public Schools network, J.W. Sam Elementary benefits from the district's commitment to providing accessible resources and technology to enhance student learning. The school emphasizes a community-centered approach, working to prepare students for their transition to the middle and high school levels within the district. Families interested in specific school policies, calendars, or extracurricular opportunities can find detailed information through the district’s official website at http://www.catoosaps.net/.

For more information, contact J. W. SAM ES at (918) 266-8637 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.