PEGGS PUBLIC SCHOOL

PEGGS PUBLIC SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PEGGS school district, located in Peggs, OK with about 232 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 12 teachers, PEGGS PUBLIC SCHOOL 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.

PEGGS PUBLIC SCHOOL is a small, rural K-8 district located in Peggs, Oklahoma. Serving the local community in Cherokee County, the school operates with a focus on providing a foundational education in a close-knit, supportive environment. As a smaller institution, it emphasizes personalized attention for its students, fostering a family-like atmosphere where teachers and staff can closely monitor academic progress and social development from kindergarten through eighth grade.

The school is deeply integrated into the identity of the Peggs community, serving as a central hub for local families. Its educational approach balances core academic subjects with efforts to prepare students for the transition to high school. By maintaining its own dedicated website and identity, PEGGS PUBLIC SCHOOL prioritizes clear communication with parents and stakeholders, ensuring that the community remains informed about school activities, academic calendars, and the ongoing mission to provide a consistent and stable learning environment for its students.

For more information, contact PEGGS PUBLIC SCHOOL at (918) 598-3412 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

10821 West Hickory Ave
Peggs, OK 74452-4452
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PEGGS PUBLIC SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Peggs, OK with about 232 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oklahoma

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
PEGGS
Total Students:
232
Teachers:
12.43
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
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
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 232 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PEGGS PUBLIC SCHOOL is predominantly American Indian or Alaska Native, representing about 80% of the student body.

American Indian or Alaska Native
80.2%
White
16.4%
Hispanic/Latino
2.6%
Two or more races
0.9%

Female
52.6%
Male
47.4%

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.