MCCORD PUBLIC SCHOOL
MCCORD PUBLIC SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MCCORD school district, located in Ponca City, OK with about 351 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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, MCCORD PUBLIC SCHOOL 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.
MCCORD PUBLIC SCHOOL, located in Ponca City, Oklahoma, is a small, community-focused independent school district serving students in the surrounding rural area. As a single-site district, the school typically provides education for students from pre-kindergarten through the eighth grade. Because of its size, McCord is known for fostering a close-knit educational environment where teachers and staff can offer more personalized attention to students, helping them transition into high school in the neighboring Ponca City or surrounding districts.
The school places a strong emphasis on academic fundamentals while maintaining the traditions of a small-town Oklahoma school. Beyond classroom instruction, MCCORD PUBLIC SCHOOL is often a central hub for the local community, hosting various events and activities that involve both students and families. Through its official website, the district provides resources for parents, updates on school policies, and information regarding extracurricular opportunities, reflecting its commitment to transparent communication and student development.
For more information, contact MCCORD PUBLIC SCHOOL at (580) 765-8806 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Ponca City, OK 74604-4604
(580) 765-8806
http://www.mccord.k12.ok.us
MCCORD PUBLIC SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Ponca City, OK with about 351 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oklahoma
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- MCCORD
- Total Students:
- 351
- Teachers:
- 19.8
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 351 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MCCORD PUBLIC SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 70% of the student body.
- White
- 70.4%
- Two or more races
- 14.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 10.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.4%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- Female
- 50.7%
- Male
- 49.3%
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.