ORVIS RISNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ORVIS RISNER ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the EDMOND school district, located in Edmond, OK with about 598 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 35 teachers, ORVIS RISNER 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.

Orvis Risner Elementary, located in Edmond, Oklahoma, is a dedicated primary educational institution within the Edmond Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student body, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and the cultivation of essential life skills. By providing a comprehensive curriculum taught by experienced educators, the school aims to prepare its students for future success while nurturing their social and emotional growth.

Beyond its focus on core academics, Orvis Risner Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental engagement to enhance the educational experience. The school utilizes the resources and standards of the broader Edmond school system to provide students with access to modern technology, extracurricular activities, and a structured, inclusive atmosphere. Whether through classroom instruction or school-wide initiatives, Orvis Risner strives to be a cornerstone of the local community, ensuring that each child receives the personalized attention needed to thrive in their early academic years.

For more information, contact ORVIS RISNER ES at (405) 340-2984 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.