TANNEHILL PUBLIC SCHOOL

TANNEHILL PUBLIC SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the TANNEHILL school district, located in McAlester, OK with about 144 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, TANNEHILL 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.

TANNEHILL PUBLIC SCHOOL is a small, rural K-8 public school district located just outside of McAlester, Oklahoma. Serving a close-knit community in Pittsburg County, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education in a focused, intimate learning environment. By operating as an independent district, Tannehill emphasizes a personalized approach to student development, prioritizing small class sizes and fostering strong relationships between teachers, students, and local families.

The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for the transition to high school, focusing on core academic subjects while encouraging participation in extracurricular activities. Tannehill maintains a strong connection to its local roots, viewing itself as a central hub for the community it serves. Through its official website, the district provides resources for parents and stakeholders to stay updated on academic standards, school events, and administrative information, reflecting a commitment to transparency and community involvement.

For more information, contact TANNEHILL PUBLIC SCHOOL at (918) 423-6393 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.