📍 809 North Ninth Avenue, Purcell, McClain County, 73080
Purcell Es is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Purcell, McClain County. The school has 417 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Purcell school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a small-town setting. The school employs 23.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Purcell Es enrolls 417 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 23.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 14% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 211 | 51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 103 | 25% |
| Two or more races | 58 | 14% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 43 | 10% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
256 of the school's 417 students (61%) 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.
Purcell Es is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). 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-40, state senate district 43, state house district 42.
Purcell Es is one of 4 schools in PURCELL, based in Purcell, Oklahoma. The district serves 1,463 students district-wide and employs 88 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 417 students, Purcell Es is close to the district average of about 366 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe