PORUM ES

www.porum.k12.ok.us

270 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Porum Elementary School (PORUM ES) is a public school located in Porum, Oklahoma, serving students within the Porum Public Schools district. As part of a small, rural district, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for elementary-aged children in the local community. The school environment is typically characterized by close-knit relationships between staff, students, and families, which is common in smaller Oklahoma school districts.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Porum School District, which emphasizes academic growth, character development, and preparing students for their future educational endeavors. By maintaining its own dedicated website, the school ensures that parents and community members stay informed regarding academic calendars, school policies, and extracurricular activities. For those seeking specific information on enrollment, current curriculum standards, or local school events, the district website serves as the primary hub for administrative communication.

270

Total Students

21.7

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PORUM ES
Demographic	Student Count
White	121
Hispanic	2
Asian	7
Two or More	8
American Indian	132

American Indian
132 (48.9%)
White
121 (44.8%)
Two or More
8 (3.0%)
Asian
7 (2.6%)
Hispanic
2 (0.7%)

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:	PORUM
Phone:	(918)484-5123
Website:	http://www.porum.k12.ok.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	270
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
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 17

Kindergarten 20

Grade 1 27

Grade 2 30

Grade 3 27

Grade 4 20

Grade 5 24

Grade 6 31

Grade 7 42

Grade 8 32