MCCORD PUBLIC SCHOOL

977 South McCord Road
Ponca City, OK 74604

www.mccordschool.net

294 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

McCord Public School, located in Ponca City, Oklahoma, is a small, community-focused independent school district serving students in the surrounding rural area. As a single-site district, the school typically provides education for students from pre-kindergarten through the eighth grade. Because of its size, McCord is known for fostering a close-knit educational environment where teachers and staff can offer more personalized attention to students, helping them transition into high school in the neighboring Ponca City or surrounding districts.

The school places a strong emphasis on academic fundamentals while maintaining the traditions of a small-town Oklahoma school. Beyond classroom instruction, McCord Public School is often a central hub for the local community, hosting various events and activities that involve both students and families. Through its official website, the district provides resources for parents, updates on school policies, and information regarding extracurricular opportunities, reflecting its commitment to transparent communication and student development.

294

Total Students

20.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MCCORD PUBLIC SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	193
Hispanic	7
Black	1
Two or More	69
American Indian	24

White
193 (65.6%)
Two or More
69 (23.5%)
American Indian
24 (8.2%)
Hispanic
7 (2.4%)
Black
1 (0.3%)

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:	MCCORD
Phone:	(580)765-8806
Website:	http://www.mccordschool.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	294
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
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

Pre-Kindergarten 27

Kindergarten 34

Grade 1 38

Grade 2 37

Grade 3 36

Grade 4 40

Grade 5 42

Grade 6 40