Best Schools in Tupelo, Oklahoma
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Tupelo ES
Elementary · Tupelo. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Tupelo HS
High · Tupelo. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
8.6
out of 10
Median Home
$83,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
8.6
out of 10
Median Home
$83,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +20.0 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Tupelo schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Tupelo
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
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
- 8.6/10
- Median household income
- $46,964
- Median home value
- $83,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 86%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Tupelo compares
Median household income
$47k
77% of Oklahoma median
About Schools in Tupelo, Oklahoma
Tupelo, Oklahoma is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 8.6 out of 10, schools in Tupelo perform strongly 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 Tupelo is Tupelo ES with a composite score of 9.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Tupelo is served by 1 school district: TUPELO. These districts collectively serve 241 students.
Tupelo's community shows 11% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $46,964. The poverty rate in the area is 11.2%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 163 students · Pre-K–8th | 9.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 students · 9th–12th | 8.1 |
Schools in Tupelo
Tupelo, Oklahoma · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$46,964
Median Home Value
$83,900
Median Rent
$875/mo
Population
806
College Educated
11%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Community Profile
Tupelo has a median household income of $46,964. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $83,900, with a median rent of $875/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Oklahoma
- Elementary
- 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.
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Common questions about schools in Tupelo, Oklahoma
How many schools are in Tupelo, Oklahoma?
Tupelo has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Tupelo, Oklahoma?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Tupelo is 8.6 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 Tupelo, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked school in Tupelo on MySchoolScout is Tupelo ES with a composite score of 9.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Tupelo, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked elementary school in Tupelo on MySchoolScout is Tupelo ES with a composite score of 9.1/10.
What is the best high school in Tupelo, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked high school in Tupelo on MySchoolScout is Tupelo HS with a composite score of 8.1/10.
How many school districts serve Tupelo, Oklahoma?
Tupelo is served by 1 school district: Tupelo.
What is the education level in Tupelo, Oklahoma?
According to Census data, 11% of adults in Tupelo have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Tupelo, Oklahoma?
The median household income in Tupelo is approximately $46,964 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Tupelo, Oklahoma?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Tupelo is 12.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Tupelo, 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.