Best Schools in Coalgate, Oklahoma
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.2/10
- Median household income
- $48,824
- Median home value
- $93,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Avg commute
- 19 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 65%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Coalgate compares
Oklahoma rank
#114 of 223
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.0
below Oklahoma avg (6.2)
Median household income
$49k
80% of Oklahoma median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Coalgate, Oklahoma
Coalgate, Oklahoma is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in Coalgate show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Coalgate is Coalgate HS with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Coalgate is served by 2 school districts: COALGATE, COTTONWOOD. These districts collectively serve 847 students.
Coalgate's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $48,824. The poverty rate in the area is 22.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 394 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.7 |
| 2 | 128 students · Pre-K–8th | 4.9 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 97 students · 7th–8th | 5.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 228 students · 9th–12th | 7.6 |
Schools in Coalgate
Coalgate, Oklahoma · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$48,824
Median Home Value
$93,800
Median Rent
$670/mo
Population
3,933
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
22.7%
Community Profile
Coalgate has a median household income of $48,824. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $93,800, with a median rent of $670/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Oklahoma
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 6.2/10
Resources
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Coalgate, Oklahoma
How many schools are in Coalgate, Oklahoma?
Coalgate has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Coalgate, Oklahoma?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Coalgate is 6.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Coalgate, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked school in Coalgate on MySchoolScout is Coalgate HS with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Coalgate, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked elementary school in Coalgate on MySchoolScout is Emerson ES with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Coalgate, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked middle school in Coalgate on MySchoolScout is Wallace Byrd MS with a composite score of 5.4/10.
What is the best high school in Coalgate, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked high school in Coalgate on MySchoolScout is Coalgate HS with a composite score of 7.6/10.
How many school districts serve Coalgate, Oklahoma?
Coalgate is served by 2 school districts: Coalgate, Cottonwood.
What is the education level in Coalgate, Oklahoma?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Coalgate have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Coalgate, Oklahoma?
The median household income in Coalgate is approximately $48,824 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Coalgate, Oklahoma?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Coalgate is 11.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Coalgate, Oklahoma?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oklahoma Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.