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7.4 avg / 10

Mcalester School District

School District · Mcalester, Oklahoma

Students: 2,991
Teachers (FTE): 187

Avg Rating

7.4

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,325

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

How this district compares

Oklahoma rank

#65 of 423

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.2

above Oklahoma avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,325

+$1,328 vs Oklahoma median

District size

2,991 students

Much larger than Oklahoma median

About Mcalester

Mcalester is a Mcalester, Oklahoma school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 2,991 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. The district invests $13,325 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.4/10, Mcalester is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Parker Intermediate Ctr, which has a composite score of 8.4/10.

In standardized testing, Mcalester students show an average math proficiency of 37.1% and ELA proficiency of 38.2%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Mcalester, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 37.1%
School
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N/A
ELA Proficiency 38.2%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Mcalester with test data.

Schools in Mcalester

3 schools

District Details

State
Oklahoma
City
Mcalester
Total Enrollment
2,991
Teachers (FTE)
187
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Mcalester?

Mcalester has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Mcalester?

The average composite rating for Mcalester is 7.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Mcalester?

Mcalester spends $13,325 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Mcalester?

The average student-teacher ratio in Mcalester is 16:1.

What is the top-rated school in Mcalester?

Parker Intermediate Ctr is the highest-rated school in Mcalester with a composite score of 8.4/10.

What are the test scores in Mcalester?

Across schools in Mcalester with test data, the average math proficiency is 37.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 38.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Mcalester compare to other districts in Oklahoma?

Mcalester has an average school rating of 7.4/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Oklahoma by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.4/10
Math Proficiency
37.1%
ELA Proficiency
38.2%

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.

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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.

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