📍 130 North Mitchell Avenue, Hennessey, Kingfisher County, 73742
Hennessey Lower Es is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hennessey, Kingfisher County. The school has 351 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hennessey school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a rural setting. The school employs 28.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Hennessey Lower Es enrolls 351 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 28.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 47% Hispanic or Latino and 4.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 167 | 48% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 165 | 47% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 4.3% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
250 of the school's 351 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hennessey Lower Es is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-30, state senate district 20, state house district 59.
Hennessey Lower Es is one of 3 schools in HENNESSEY, based in Hennessey, Oklahoma. The district serves 812 students district-wide and employs 65 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 351 students, Hennessey Lower Es is larger than the district average of about 271 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant