TALIHINA JHS

TALIHINA
600 1st Street
Talihina, OK 74571
78 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Talihina Junior High School, located at 600 1st Street in Talihina, Oklahoma, serves as a vital educational component of the Talihina Public School District. Situated in the scenic Ouachita Mountain region, the school is committed to providing a structured academic environment for students in the middle grades, focusing on foundational learning, personal development, and preparation for high school success. The institution places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive community atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage in both their studies and local extracurricular activities.

As part of the wider Talihina school system, the junior high benefits from the district's dedication to integrating traditional classroom instruction with modern educational tools. The school serves as a central hub for the local community, reflecting the values and culture of Talihina while striving to meet state academic standards. For families and community members seeking detailed information regarding school calendars, policies, faculty contact details, or district-wide announcements, the official website at [http://www.talihina.k12.ok.us](http://www.talihina.k12.ok.us) serves as the primary resource for updates and school news.
78
Total Students
8.2
Full-Time Teachers
9.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • American Indian
    42 (53.8 %)
  • White
    30 (38.5 %)
  • Two or More
    5 (6.4 %)
  • Asian
    1 (1.3 %)
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: TALIHINA
Phone: (918)567-2259
Website: http://www.talihina.k12.ok.us
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 78
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.5
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
Grade 7 30
Grade 8 48
Gender Ratio