NEWKIRK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NEWKIRK ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEWKIRK school district, located in Newkirk, OK with about 295 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 18 teachers, NEWKIRK ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Newkirk Elementary School, located at 701 West South Street in Newkirk, Oklahoma, serves as a primary educational pillar for the local community. As part of the Newkirk Public Schools district, the institution is dedicated to providing a foundational academic experience for its young students, typically focusing on fostering essential literacy, numeracy, and social development skills in a supportive environment. The school acts as an integral hub for families in the area, emphasizing a commitment to student growth and preparation for their subsequent educational years.

The school maintains a focus on community-centered learning, often reflecting the values and tight-knit nature of the surrounding Newkirk region. By providing a structured and encouraging atmosphere, Newkirk Elementary aims to support not only the intellectual needs of its student body but also their personal development. For families seeking more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or extracurricular opportunities, the district’s website at http://www.newkirk.k12.ok.us serves as the primary resource for official communications and school-wide updates.

For more information, contact NEWKIRK ES at (580) 362-2279 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

701 West South Street
Newkirk, OK 74647-4647
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NEWKIRK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Newkirk, OK with about 295 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oklahoma

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
NEWKIRK
Total Students:
295
Teachers:
18.67
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 schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th 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 295 students

White
68.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
27.5%
Hispanic/Latino
3.1%
Black or African American
0.7%

Female
50.2%
Male
49.8%

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.