TALIHINA ES

www.talihina.k12.ok.us

282 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Talihina Elementary School, located at 600 1st Street in Talihina, Oklahoma, serves as a foundational educational pillar for the local community. As part of the Talihina Public School District, the elementary school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the personal development of its students. The school focuses on building strong core competencies in foundational subjects while integrating the values of the surrounding rural community.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school strives to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond by encouraging active participation and community engagement. By maintaining a connection to the broader district mission, Talihina Elementary works to provide a safe, nurturing space where young learners can explore their potential. For families interested in specific programs, current events, or enrollment details, the district maintains an official website at http://www.talihina.k12.ok.us.

282

Total Students

19.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TALIHINA ES
Demographic	Student Count
White	97
Hispanic	4
Black	1
Asian	6
Two or More	12
American Indian	160
Pacific Islander	2

American Indian
160 (56.7 %)
White
97 (34.4 %)
Two or More
12 (4.3 %)
Asian
6 (2.1 %)
Hispanic
4 (1.4 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.7 %)
Black
1 (0.4 %)

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:	TALIHINA
Phone:	(918)567-2259
Website:	http://www.talihina.k12.ok.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	282
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
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 30

Kindergarten 39

Grade 1 34

Grade 2 28

Grade 3 32

Grade 4 35

Grade 5 44

Grade 6 40