BATTIEST ES

BATTIEST
5685 Unit A Battiest Pickens Rd
Broken Bow, OK 74728
142 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Battiest Elementary School is a small, rural public school located in the unincorporated community of Battiest, near Broken Bow, Oklahoma. Serving the students of McCurtain County, the school is part of the Battiest Public Schools district. It functions as a foundational educational hub for the local community, emphasizing a close-knit environment where students receive individualized attention due to the school’s smaller size and rural setting.

As a PK-8 institution, Battiest Elementary focuses on providing core academic instruction while fostering a supportive atmosphere rooted in local community values. The school serves as a central pillar for families in the area, often playing an essential role in the social and extracurricular life of the community. Its location in the scenic Ouachita Mountains region reflects the school’s deep connection to the surrounding rural landscape and the specific needs of its regional student population.
142
Total Students
14.3
Full-Time Teachers
10.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    61 (43.0%)
  • American Indian
    59 (41.5%)
  • Two or More
    17 (12.0%)
  • Hispanic
    5 (3.5%)
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: BATTIEST
Phone: (580)241-5499
Website: http://battiest.k12.ok.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 142
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 14.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.0
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 4
Kindergarten 16
Grade 1 18
Grade 2 9
Grade 3 20
Grade 4 11
Grade 5 19
Grade 6 8
Grade 7 16
Grade 8 21
Gender Ratio