OLNEY EL

OLNEY EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the OLNEY ISD school district, located in OLNEY, TX with about 343 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, OLNEY EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

OLNEY ELementary, located at 801 W. Hamilton St. in Olney, Texas, serves as a primary educational pillar within the Olney Independent School District. As a community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development of its young students. By prioritizing foundational skills in core subjects, the school aims to prepare children for success in their middle and high school years while cultivating a supportive atmosphere rooted in the values of the local Olney community.

The school benefits from the resources and oversight of the Olney ISD, which maintains a commitment to small-town educational excellence. Through its official website, http://www.olneyisd.net/, parents and community members can access information regarding school policies, calendars, and district-wide initiatives. OLNEY ELementary serves as an essential hub for early childhood and primary education, playing a vital role in the long-term academic growth and character building of the youth in Young County.

For more information, contact OLNEY EL at (940) 564-5608 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

801 W HAMILTON ST
OLNEY, TX 76374-1362
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OLNEY EL is a public Title I school in OLNEY, TX with about 343 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
OLNEY ISD
Total Students:
343
Teachers:
33.99
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 343 students

White
57.7%
Hispanic/Latino
33.8%
Black or African American
3.8%
Two or more races
3.2%
Asian
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%

Female
46.4%
Male
53.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.