VIRGINIA SMITH ES

20227 Northeast Tenth Street
Harrah, OK 73045

www.harrahschools.com

395 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 1st

School Overview

Virginia Smith Elementary, located in Harrah, Oklahoma, is a key component of the Harrah Public Schools district. Serving younger students in the community, the school focuses on providing a supportive academic foundation that emphasizes core curriculum development, character building, and social-emotional growth. As part of a smaller school district, Virginia Smith Elementary is known for fostering a close-knit environment where educators work to create an inclusive and engaging classroom experience for all children.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and academic preparedness, aiming to help students transition successfully to the higher grade levels within the district. By utilizing the resources of the Harrah Public Schools system, the elementary school provides various learning opportunities and support services designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population. Families interested in specific programs, enrollment procedures, or current school activities can find further information on the district’s official website at http://www.harrahschools.com.

395

Total Students

22.1

Full-Time Teachers

17.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for VIRGINIA SMITH ES
Demographic	Student Count
White	276
Hispanic	30
Black	10
Asian	2
Two or More	57
American Indian	19
Pacific Islander	1

White
276 (69.9 %)
Two or More
57 (14.4 %)
Hispanic
30 (7.6 %)
American Indian
19 (4.8 %)
Black
10 (2.5 %)
Asian
2 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

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:	HARRAH
Phone:	(405)347-2400
Website:	http://www.harrahschools.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 1st
Total Students:	395
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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

Pre-Kindergarten 92

Kindergarten 159

Grade 1 144