PURCELL JHS

2010 North Green Avenue
Purcell, OK 73080

310 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Purcell Junior High School, located at 201 Lester Lane in Purcell, Oklahoma, serves as a key academic institution within the Purcell Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on fostering both academic growth and personal development for students during their early adolescent years. By providing a structured and supportive learning environment, the junior high aims to prepare its student body for the rigor of secondary education.

As part of the broader Purcell Public Schools community, the institution emphasizes community involvement and academic excellence. Through its official website, http://purcellps.org, parents and students can access vital resources, including school calendars, faculty information, and district-wide policies. The school serves as a central hub for the youth of Purcell, striving to create a well-rounded educational experience that emphasizes character building alongside core curriculum requirements.

310

Total Students

22.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PURCELL JHS
Demographic	Student Count
White	140
Hispanic	92
Black	2
Asian	4
Two or More	50
American Indian	21
Pacific Islander	1

White
140 (45.2%)
Hispanic
92 (29.7%)
Two or More
50 (16.1%)
American Indian
21 (6.8%)
Asian
4 (1.3%)
Black
2 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

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:	PURCELL
Phone:	(405)442-0099
Website:	http://purcellps.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	310
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
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

Grade 6 114

Grade 7 93

Grade 8 103