JENNINGS PUBLIC SCHOOL

JENNINGS PUBLIC SCHOOL operates as a compact elementary school in Jennings, Oklahoma, operated by JENNINGS. Current enrollment sits at 303 students spanning grades pre-K through 8.

JENNINGS PUBLIC SCHOOL is a school of JENNINGS, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

Demographically, JENNINGS PUBLIC SCHOOL logs that 60% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school reports 17% Native American, 12% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, 3% Black. By comparison, Pawnee County as a whole is about 76% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school employs 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.6:1 average. Around 80% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Pawnee County's rate of about 69%.

With demographic context factored in, JENNINGS PUBLIC SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 28.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 38.2%.

In the area at large, Pawnee County reports that median household earnings sit near $58,738, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Pawnee County runs 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,456 students), of which JENNINGS PUBLIC SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: J. F. KENNEDY ES, around 6.8 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

JENNINGS PUBLIC SCHOOL operates from a countryside location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at JENNINGS PUBLIC SCHOOL has increased 41%, going from 215 students in 2018 to 303 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 18.0:1 in 2018 to 17.0:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the JENNINGS PUBLIC SCHOOL community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.