📍 196 South Locust, Verden, Grady County, 73092
Verden Es is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Verden, Grady County. The school has 248 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Verden school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 12.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Verden Es enrolls 248 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 12.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% White, 10% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 174 | 70% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 10% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 22 | 8.9% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
174 of the school's 248 students (70%) 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.
Verden 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-40, state senate district 23, state house district 56.
Verden Es is one of 2 schools in VERDEN, based in Verden, Oklahoma. The district serves 366 students district-wide and employs 18 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 248 students, Verden Es is larger than the district average of about 183 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant