SWINK PUBLIC SCHOOL
SWINK PUBLIC SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school with about 139 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 11 teachers, SWINK PUBLIC SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
SWINK PUBLIC SCHOOL, located at 500 Jourdan St in Swink, Oklahoma, serves as a small, rural educational institution dedicated to providing foundational learning for students in the local community. As a public K-8 school, it emphasizes a close-knit learning environment, often characterized by smaller class sizes that allow for more personalized attention and strong connections between staff, students, and families. The school functions as a central hub for the small community of Swink, reflecting the values and needs of the surrounding rural area in Choctaw County.
Academically, the school focuses on essential curriculum standards, aiming to prepare students for success as they transition into higher education levels. While small in scale, the district strives to balance traditional classroom instruction with the supportive atmosphere necessary for student growth. Those interested in specific school policies, academic calendars, or current news regarding the district can find additional information on their official website at http://www.swink.k12.ok.us.
For more information, contact SWINK PUBLIC SCHOOL at (580) 873-2695 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Swink, OK 74761-4761
(580) 873-2695
http://www.swink.k12.ok.us
SWINK PUBLIC SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Swink, OK with about 139 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oklahoma
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 139
- Teachers:
- 11.49
- 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
* 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 139 students
- White
- 56.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 40.3%
- Black or African American
- 1.4%
- Two or more races
- 1.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.7%
- Female
- 54.0%
- Male
- 46.0%
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.