OKARCHE JHS

632 West Oklahoma Avenue
Okarche, OK 73762

www.okarche.k12.ok.us

113 Students

Middle School 7th - 9th

School Overview

Okarche Junior High School is a public educational institution located in Okarche, Oklahoma, serving students in the middle grades. As part of the Okarche Public Schools district, the school functions as a tight-knit community hub, reflecting the small-town values and academic focus of the surrounding rural area. The school is dedicated to providing a foundational education that prepares students for the transition to high school, emphasizing both core academic subjects and extracurricular involvement to foster student growth.

The school operates under the district’s broader mission to create a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio, Okarche JHS is able to offer a more personalized approach to instruction. Parents and community members can stay connected with school events, academic calendars, and administrative updates through the district’s official website at http://www.okarche.k12.ok.us.

113

Total Students

8.8

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for OKARCHE JHS
Demographic	Student Count
White	102
Hispanic	5
Two or More	2
American Indian	4

White
102 (90.3 %)
Hispanic
5 (4.4 %)
American Indian
4 (3.5 %)
Two or More
2 (1.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	OKARCHE
Phone:	(405)263-7212
Website:	http://www.okarche.k12.ok.us
Grade Range:	7th - 9th
Total Students:	113
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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

Grade 7 40

Grade 8 36

Grade 9 37