TISHOMINGO ES

TISHOMINGO ES is a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus in Tishomingo, Oklahoma, part of TISHOMINGO. The school serves 423 students in grades pre-K through 5.

TISHOMINGO runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 871 students. TISHOMINGO ES is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, TISHOMINGO ES records that the most-represented group is White (42%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 25% Native American, 20% multiracial, 13% Hispanic. By comparison, Johnston County as a whole is about 68% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, TISHOMINGO ES has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.6:1, putting TISHOMINGO ES higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 73% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Across the wider county, census data for Johnston County shows median household income runs about $52,688, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 16%. In all, Johnston County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,861 students), of which TISHOMINGO ES is one.

The closest other public school is TISHOMINGO MS, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 12%: 377 students in 2018 compared to 423 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 55% to 42% over that span.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.