📍 26106 East 863 Road, Welling, Cherokee County, 74471
Tenkiller Public School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Welling, Cherokee County. The school has 197 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tenkiller school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 15.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Tenkiller Public School enrolls 197 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 15.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% American Indian or Alaska Native, 10% White and 6.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 148 | 75% |
| White | 20 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 6.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 5 | 2.5% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
152 of the school's 197 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Tenkiller Public School 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-20, state senate district 3, state house district 4.
Tenkiller Public School is one of 1 schools in TENKILLER, based in Welling, Oklahoma. The district serves 157 students district-wide and employs 15 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 197 students, Tenkiller Public School is larger than the district average of about 157 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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