📍 120 North Mitchell Avenue, Hennessey, Kingfisher County, 73742
Hennessey Upper Es is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Hennessey, Kingfisher County. The school has 260 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hennessey school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 17.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Hennessey Upper Es enrolls 260 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 17.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 44% Hispanic or Latino and 7.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 122 | 47% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 115 | 44% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 7.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
191 of the school's 260 students (73%) 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 Upper 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 Upper 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 260 students, Hennessey Upper Es is close to the district average of about 271 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant