Idabel Primary South Elementary School serves 260 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 260 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Idabel Primary South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Idabel Primary South Elementary School's student population of 260 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
260 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Motto
PREPARING CHAMPIONS FOR LIFE!
School Rankings
The diversity score of Idabel Primary South Elementary School is 0.79, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
American Indian
6%
11%
Hispanic
21%
21%
Black
18%
8%
White
24%
43%
Hawaiian
3%
1%
Two or more races
28%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.7%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
2%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Idabel Primary South Elementary School?
260 students attend Idabel Primary South Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
28% of Idabel Primary South Elementary School students are Two or more races, 24% of students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 6% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Idabel Primary South Elementary School?
Idabel Primary South Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Idabel Primary South Elementary School offer ?
Idabel Primary South Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Idabel Primary South Elementary School part of?
Idabel Primary South Elementary School is part of Idabel School District.
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