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Poteau Upper Es

PublicElementaryGrades 2–4

100 Mockingbird Lane, Poteau, OK 74953 · (918) 647-7760 · Part of Poteau Public Schools

Poteau’s School Grade A− better than 84% of Oklahoma school districts

Directions
Students
468
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Setting
Town
Grades
2–4
The gist

What stands out about Poteau Upper Es

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Oklahoma’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 13.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Poteau kids: 7Th and 8Th Grade Academic CTR

On the path

Where Poteau kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–1Poteau Primary Es439 students
2–4Poteau Upper EsYou are here
7–87Th and 8Th Grade Academic CTR277 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency45%
State average 22.1%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 24.9%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Oklahoma’s 1,626 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

100 Mockingbird Lane, Poteau

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 2156
Grade 3157
Grade 4155
Enrollment over time
412’20
446’21
471’22
452’23
468’24

Up 13.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 43%Hispanic 21%Two or more races 18%American Indian/Alaska Native 16%Asian 1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Poteau Upper Es from Poteau families.

Other schools in Poteau Public Schools

The district →
Poteau Primary Es
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Poteau
439 students14:1
Pansy Kidd MS
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Poteau
B+
288 students15:1
7Th and 8Th Grade Academic CTR
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Poteau
B+
277 students14:1
Poteau HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Poteau
B+
674 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Oklahoma’s other public schools; Poteau’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.