Best Schools in Newcastle, Oklahoma
5 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Choosing a school in Newcastle?
Use this page to compare every school in Newcastle by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Newcastle HS
High · Newcastle. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Newcastle ES
Elementary · Newcastle. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Shiloh Christian Academy
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Newcastle for 2026 are Newcastle HS (6.5/10), Newcastle ES (5.8/10), and Shiloh Christian Academy (5.1/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
5
4 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.5
out of 10
Median Home
$240,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
5
4 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.5
out of 10
Median Home
$240,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +11.8 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Newcastle schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Newcastle
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle HS | 6.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Newcastle ES | 5.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Shiloh Christian Academy | 5.1 / 10 |
| 4 | Newcastle MS | 4.6 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.5/10
- Median household income
- $93,451
- Median home value
- $240,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Newcastle compares
Oklahoma rank
#193 of 223
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.6
below Oklahoma avg (6.2)
Median household income
$93k
154% of Oklahoma median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Newcastle, Oklahoma
Newcastle, Oklahoma is home to 5 schools, including 4 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.5 out of 10, schools in Newcastle show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Newcastle is Newcastle HS with a composite score of 6.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Newcastle is served by 1 school district: NEWCASTLE. These districts collectively serve 2,643 students.
Newcastle's community shows 32% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $93,451. The poverty rate in the area is 3.3%.
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
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 753 students · 2nd–5th | 5.8 | ||
| 2 | 477 students · Pre-K–1st | 5.7 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Shiloh Christian Academy
Private
61 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.1 | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 618 students · 6th–8th | 4.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 795 students · 9th–12th | 6.5 |
Schools in Newcastle
Newcastle, Oklahoma · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$93,451
Median Home Value
$240,400
Median Rent
$990/mo
Population
11,136
College Educated
32%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Community Profile
Newcastle has a median household income of $93,451. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,400, with a median rent of $990/month. The local poverty rate of 3.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Oklahoma
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Oklahoma
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Newcastle, Oklahoma
How many schools are in Newcastle, Oklahoma?
Newcastle has 5 schools, including 4 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Newcastle, Oklahoma?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Newcastle is 5.5 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Newcastle, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked school in Newcastle on MySchoolScout is Newcastle HS with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Newcastle, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked elementary school in Newcastle on MySchoolScout is Newcastle ES with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Newcastle, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked middle school in Newcastle on MySchoolScout is Newcastle MS with a composite score of 4.6/10.
What is the best high school in Newcastle, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked high school in Newcastle on MySchoolScout is Newcastle HS with a composite score of 6.5/10.
How many school districts serve Newcastle, Oklahoma?
Newcastle is served by 1 school district: Newcastle.
What is the education level in Newcastle, Oklahoma?
According to Census data, 32% of adults in Newcastle have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Newcastle, Oklahoma?
The median household income in Newcastle is approximately $93,451 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Newcastle, Oklahoma?
Yes, Newcastle has 1 private school alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is Shiloh Christian Academy with a score of 5.1/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Newcastle, Oklahoma?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Newcastle is 15.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Newcastle, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.