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About this school
Poteau Upper Elementary School is
a town public school
in Poteau, Oklahoma that is part of Poteau Public Schools.
It serves 452 students
in grades 2 - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
Its teachers have had 81 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
37%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Apr 30, 2026
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Poteau Upper Elementary School
$61,535
raised using DonorsChoose
81
projects
funded
37
teachers
funded
110
donors
7
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
8
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Poteau Upper Elementary School has received support from
80 individuals from Oklahoma and
30 individuals out-of-state.
