VIRGINIA SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

VIRGINIA SMITH ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HARRAH school district, located in Harrah, OK with about 476 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 24 teachers, VIRGINIA SMITH ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Virginia Smith Elementary, located in Harrah, Oklahoma, is a key component of the Harrah Public Schools district. Serving younger students in the community, the school focuses on providing a supportive academic foundation that emphasizes core curriculum development, character building, and social-emotional growth. As part of a smaller school district, Virginia Smith Elementary is known for fostering a close-knit environment where educators work to create an inclusive and engaging classroom experience for all children.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and academic preparedness, aiming to help students transition successfully to the higher grade levels within the district. By utilizing the resources of the Harrah Public Schools system, the elementary school provides various learning opportunities and support services designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population. Families interested in specific programs, enrollment procedures, or current school activities can find further information on the district’s official website at http://www.harrahschools.com.

For more information, contact VIRGINIA SMITH ES at (405) 347-2400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.