DENNIS ES

11800 James L Dennis Drive
Oklahoma City, OK 73162

denes.putnamcityschools.org/

513 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Dennis Elementary School, located at 11800 James L. Dennis Drive in Oklahoma City, is a key part of the Putnam City School District. Serving students in the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth and social-emotional development. As part of a diverse and large suburban district, Dennis Elementary benefits from the resources and organizational structure of Putnam City Schools, which focuses on preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum.

The school’s official website serves as a primary hub for communication between educators, students, and families. It provides essential information regarding school calendars, district policies, and extracurricular opportunities. By prioritizing community engagement and educational excellence, Dennis Elementary strives to create a safe and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential within the Oklahoma City educational landscape.

513

Total Students

31.6

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DENNIS ES
Demographic	Student Count
White	199
Hispanic	79
Black	105
Asian	35
Two or More	88
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	1

White
199 (38.8 %)
Black
105 (20.5 %)
Two or More
88 (17.2 %)
Hispanic
79 (15.4 %)
Asian
35 (6.8 %)
American Indian
6 (1.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	PUTNAM CITY
Phone:	(405)722-6510
Website:	http://denes.putnamcityschools.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	513
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
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 118

Kindergarten 63

Grade 1 62

Grade 2 63

Grade 3 70

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 72