TONKAWA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

TONKAWA ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the TONKAWA school district, located in Tonkawa, OK with about 433 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 23 teachers, TONKAWA ES 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.

Tonkawa Elementary School is located in Tonkawa, Oklahoma, and serves as a foundational component of the Tonkawa Public Schools district. Situated on North Public Street, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured academic environment for students in the primary grade levels. As part of a smaller community-focused district, the school emphasizes a personalized approach to education, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and character development within its student body.

The school operates with a commitment to maintaining strong communication with families and the local community, which is reflected in their web resources and educational programming. By prioritizing core curriculum standards alongside student engagement, Tonkawa Elementary seeks to prepare its learners for successful transitions into middle school. For those looking to learn more about the school’s specific academic initiatives, calendar events, or administrative policies, their official website serves as the primary hub for district information.

For more information, contact TONKAWA ES at (580) 628-2592 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

501 North Public
Tonkawa, OK 74653-4653
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TONKAWA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Tonkawa, OK with about 433 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oklahoma

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
TONKAWA
Total Students:
433
Teachers:
23.93
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
5th 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 433 students

White
55.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
24.7%
Hispanic/Latino
10.9%
Two or more races
8.3%
Black or African American
0.5%

Female
51.0%
Male
49.0%

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.