HENNESSEY UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HENNESSEY UPPER ES is a Title I public middle school that is part of the HENNESSEY school district, located in Hennessey, OK with about 240 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th 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 17 teachers, HENNESSEY UPPER ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Hennessey Upper Elementary School is a public school located in Hennessey, Oklahoma, serving students within the Hennessey Public Schools district. Situated on North Mitchell Avenue, the school focuses on providing foundational education for upper-elementary grade levels, fostering a supportive learning environment designed to meet the academic and developmental needs of its students. As part of the Hennessey school system, the institution emphasizes community-oriented education and strives to prepare students for the transition to middle school.

The school operates under the broader mission of Hennessey Public Schools, which prioritizes student achievement, character development, and active engagement with the local community. By utilizing the resources and curriculum standards provided by the district, the school works to ensure that all students have access to quality instruction and extracurricular opportunities. For parents and community members seeking more detailed information regarding school policies, calendars, or administrative updates, the district maintains an official website at http://www.hps.k12.ok.us.

For more information, contact HENNESSEY UPPER ES at (405) 853-4303 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

120 North Mitchell Avenue
Hennessey, OK 73742-3742
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HENNESSEY UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hennessey, OK with about 240 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Oklahoma

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
HENNESSEY
Total Students:
240
Teachers:
17.14
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
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 240 students

White
59.2%
Hispanic/Latino
37.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.7%
Black or African American
1.3%

Female
53.3%
Male
46.7%

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.