DENISON PUBLIC SCHOOL

denison.k12.ok.us

326 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Denison Public School, located at 3001 East Washington in Idabel, Oklahoma, serves as a foundational educational institution within the McCurtain County community. As a small, localized school district, it focuses on providing core academic instruction and fostering a supportive learning environment for its students. By maintaining a localized campus, the school aims to create a close-knit setting that emphasizes student engagement and personalized attention to help children succeed throughout their formative years.

The district utilizes its official website, [denison.k12.ok.us](http://denison.k12.ok.us), as a primary hub for community communication, providing parents and guardians with essential resources such as academic calendars, school policies, and updates on district events. As a public school entity in Oklahoma, Denison is dedicated to meeting state educational standards while addressing the unique needs of the Idabel student population, serving as a vital resource for both families and the broader community in the region.

326

Total Students

20.6

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DENISON PUBLIC SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	147
Hispanic	34
Black	24
Asian	1
Two or More	59
American Indian	60
Pacific Islander	1

White
147 (45.1 %)
American Indian
60 (18.4 %)
Two or More
59 (18.1 %)
Hispanic
34 (10.4 %)
Black
24 (7.4 %)
Asian
1 (0.3 %)
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:	DENISON
Phone:	(580)286-3319
Website:	http://denison.k12.ok.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	326
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
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

Pre-Kindergarten 38

Kindergarten 37

Grade 1 41

Grade 2 43

Grade 3 27

Grade 4 30

Grade 5 34

Grade 6 25

Grade 7 25

Grade 8 26