7TH AND 8TH GRADE ACADEMIC CTR

www.poteau.k12.ok.us

277 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

7TH AND 8TH GRADE ACADEMIC CTR is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in Poteau, OK. Administered by POTEAU, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 277 enrolled students across grades 07 through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 20.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average.

Located at 100 Mockingbird Lane in Poteau, OK 74953, 7TH AND 8TH GRADE ACADEMIC CTR serves families zoned within the POTEAU attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

277

Total Students

20.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for 7TH AND 8TH GRADE ACADEMIC CTR
Demographic	Student Count
White	103
Hispanic	75
Black	1
Asian	3
Two or More	41
American Indian	54

White
103 (37.2%)
Hispanic
75 (27.1%)
American Indian
54 (19.5%)
Two or More
41 (14.8%)
Asian
3 (1.1%)
Black
1 (0.4%)

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:	POTEAU
Phone:	(918)647-7740
Website:	http://www.poteau.k12.ok.us
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	277
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.8
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 7 135

Grade 8 142