TUPELO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

TUPELO ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the TUPELO school district, located in Tupelo, OK with about 182 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, TUPELO ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Tupelo Elementary School, located in the small community of Tupelo, Oklahoma, serves as a foundational educational hub for the local district. As part of a rural school system, the institution focuses on providing a supportive and community-oriented environment for its primary-aged students. By fostering close ties between faculty, students, and families, the school aims to create a stable learning atmosphere that emphasizes essential academic skills and personal development within a small-town setting.

The school operates under the Tupelo Public Schools district, which is committed to the educational success and well-being of the youth in Coal County. Through its official website, the school maintains communication with parents and the public regarding academic calendars, district policies, and extracurricular opportunities. As a central pillar of the Tupelo community, the elementary school works to prepare its students for their transition into secondary education, maintaining the values and academic standards established by the district.

For more information, contact TUPELO ES at (580) 845-2802 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

200 South 7th
Tupelo, OK 74572-4572
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TUPELO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Tupelo, OK with about 182 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oklahoma

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
TUPELO
Total Students:
182
Teachers:
12.97
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
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 182 students

White
40.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
37.4%
Two or more races
18.7%
Hispanic/Latino
2.7%
Black or African American
0.5%
Asian
0.5%

Female
42.9%
Male
57.1%

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.