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About this school
Battiest Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Battiest, Oklahoma that is part of Battiest Public School District 71.
It serves 158 students
in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
Its teachers have had 45 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
48%
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.
Battiest Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Battiest Elementary School
$32,942
raised using DonorsChoose
45
projects
funded
12
teachers
funded
70
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
9
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
6
projects
for
art supplies
Battiest Elementary School has received support from
40 individuals from Oklahoma and
30 individuals out-of-state.