CUSHING LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CUSHING LOWER ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CUSHING school district, located in Cushing, OK with about 274 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 1st 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 15 teachers, CUSHING LOWER ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Cushing Lower Elementary School, located at 1601 South Harmony Road in Cushing, Oklahoma, serves as a foundational academic institution for the local community. As part of the Cushing Public Schools district, the school focuses on the early developmental years of childhood education, providing a structured and supportive environment designed to help young students build essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills. The school operates under the mascot of the "Tigers," reflecting a sense of school spirit and community identity shared across the district.

The school is committed to fostering a positive learning culture that emphasizes both academic growth and character development. By leveraging resources provided by the district, Cushing Lower Elementary aims to prepare its students for a successful transition into higher grade levels. For parents and community members, the school maintains an active web presence through the district’s website, which serves as a central hub for academic calendars, faculty information, and announcements regarding school events and policies.

For more information, contact CUSHING LOWER ES at (918) 225-4697 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.