LOCUST GROVE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LOCUST GROVE UPPER ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LOCUST GROVE school district, located in Locust Grove, OK with about 404 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 5th 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 23 teachers, LOCUST GROVE UPPER 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.

Locust Grove Upper Elementary School, located at 720 N Hwy 82 in Locust Grove, Oklahoma, serves as a vital educational hub for students in the local community. As part of the Locust Grove Public Schools district, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation for students as they transition from primary grades toward middle school. The institution emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and character development within its student body.

The school is deeply integrated into the culture of Locust Grove, often serving as a focal point for community engagement and extracurricular activities. By leveraging the resources provided by the district, the school works to provide a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for future academic challenges. Parents and community members interested in specific school policies, calendars, or educational programs can find detailed information by visiting their official website at http://www.lg.k12.ok.us.

For more information, contact LOCUST GROVE UPPER ES at (918) 479-5234 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

720 N Hwy 82
Locust Grove, OK 74352-4352
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LOCUST GROVE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Locust Grove, OK with about 404 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oklahoma

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
LOCUST GROVE
Total Students:
404
Teachers:
23.64
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 404 students

American Indian or Alaska Native
43.8%
White
34.9%
Two or more races
18.3%
Hispanic/Latino
2.5%
Black or African American
0.2%
Asian
0.2%

Female
49.8%
Male
50.2%

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.