EMERSON ES

www.duncanps.org

357 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Emerson Elementary School, located at 1200 West Hickory in Duncan, Oklahoma, is a foundational part of the Duncan Public Schools district. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a supportive and structured academic environment tailored to the developmental needs of elementary-aged students. As a public institution, it operates under the district’s broader mission to foster student growth, literacy, and social development, preparing young learners for their transition into the middle school level within the Duncan school system.

The school benefits from being part of a close-knit educational community, emphasizing core curriculum standards while encouraging student engagement through various extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a presence within the Duncan Public Schools network, Emerson Elementary leverages district-wide resources and pedagogical strategies to support its diverse student body. Families interested in enrollment, specific academic programs, or current school news can find comprehensive information on the district's official website at http://www.duncanps.org.

357

Total Students

23.2

Full-Time Teachers

15.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for EMERSON ES
Demographic	Student Count
White	197
Hispanic	80
Black	11
Asian	2
Two or More	62
American Indian	5

White
197 (55.2 %)
Hispanic
80 (22.4 %)
Two or More
62 (17.4 %)
Black
11 (3.1 %)
American Indian
5 (1.4 %)
Asian
2 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	DUNCAN
Phone:	(580)255-7146
Website:	http://www.duncanps.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	357
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 64

Grade 1 58

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 73

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 51