JenksPs.org - Public schools information for the district of Jenks, OK
Title
Jenks Public Schools
Description
The Jenks School District encompasses not only the city of Jenks but also large portions of south and west Tulsa. The District, which is the 11th largest in student population in the state, is comprised of 39 square miles.
The School District has grown steadily since its official inception in 1908, moving from a single school on a central campus to nine schools on five campuses. In addition to the schools, the District operates its own transportation, maintenance, print shop and warehouse, food services and technology departments. A faculty and staff of 1240 educate the pre-kindergarten-twelfth grade school enrollment of just under 9,300 students.
The District has three elementary sites with the grade configuration of pre-kindergarten-fourth grade, and two intermediate sites with the grade configuration of fifth and sixth grade. Seventh and eighth grade students make up the middle school level. Students entering the ninth grade at the JPS Freshman Academy experience a year of transition between middle school and high school. The students complete their academic career at the high school for tenth-twelfth grades.
