Mission Statement

The mission of Poteau Public Schools, in cooperation with the community, is to create safe, productive schools that ensure academic excellence and develop responsible citizens.

Poteau Public Schools will provide safe, productive environments conducive to learning and growth. Disciplined and safe schools are accomplished in part by maintaining a zero tolerance for violence, threatening behavior, and drug and alcohol use.

Continuing Notice of Nondiscrimination

Poteau Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. For inquiries regarding this policy please contact: Ms. Brenda Carpenter, Poteau Public Schools, 100 Mockingbird Lane, Poteau, Oklahoma 74953. (918) 647-7700