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Mcloud HS

High School · MCLOUD

Post Office Box 240, Mcloud, OK 74851

Enrollment

514

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

6.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mcloud

#3 of 6

public schools

Oklahoma high schools

#324 of 455

In district

#3 of 5

MCLOUD

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Mcloud HS

MCLOUD HS is a regular public high school serving students in grades 9 through 12. Located in the rural setting of McLoud, Oklahoma, in Pottawatomie County, the school has an enrollment of 514 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. With 35 full-time equivalent teachers, MCLOUD HS provides personalized attention to its students.

According to MySchoolScout data, MCLOUD HS ranks at #525 out of 1752 schools in Oklahoma, placing it in the 70th percentile overall and with an academic score of 6.2/10. While test scores for ELA/Reading show 32% of students are proficient or above, math proficiency is lower at 14%. Despite these areas needing improvement, MCLOUD HS remains committed to supporting its students' development through various educational initiatives.

MCLOUD HS sits in a serene rural area where the community values education and works closely with the school to provide opportunities for growth.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Mcloud HS may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.41 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics6.7Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected-2.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation5.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.2Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,110

Mcloud HS — Students at Mcloud HS score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 13.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 32.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
42%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.

How Mcloud HS Compares

See how Mcloud HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
48th percentile in OK
Academic
6.7/10
6.7/10
Growth
9.1/10
Above average
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

Post Office Box 240, Mcloud, OK 74851

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mcloud HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. OKLAHOMA ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Harrah), which scores notably higher. Another option is BETHEL HS (rated 7.2/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Shawnee), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SHAWNEE HS (rated 7.0/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Shawnee), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mcloud, see our Mcloud schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.7 mi
School Distance Rating
MCLOUD JHS Mcloud 0.0 mi 5.0
MCLOUD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Mcloud 0.7 mi 7.7
MCLOUD ES Mcloud 0.8 mi 6.5
MCLOUD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Mcloud 0.8 mi 4.7
DALE HS Dale 4.0 mi 5.0
DALE ES Dale 4.1 mi 5.2
DALE MS Dale 4.1 mi 5.4
RUSSELL BABB ES Harrah 5.1 mi 6.7
CLARA REYNOLDS ES Harrah 5.1 mi 3.8
VIRGINIA SMITH ES Harrah 5.5 mi 5.0
HARRAH HS Harrah 5.8 mi 6.1
HARRAH MS Harrah 5.8 mi 5.6
BETHEL MS Shawnee 8.7 mi 4.9
BETHEL HS Shawnee 8.8 mi 7.2
BETHEL ES Shawnee 8.8 mi 6.6
WHITE ROCK PUBLIC SCHOOL Mcloud 9.5 mi 6.0
OKLAHOMA ACADEMY Harrah 9.4 mi 8.1
SHAWNEE EC CTR Shawnee 10.6 mi 7.4
SHAWNEE HS Shawnee 10.9 mi 7.0
CHOCTAW HS Choctaw 10.7 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74851 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,500

Median Home Value

$159,600

Median Rent

$624/mo

Population

11,161

College Educated

14%

Homeownership

83%

Avg Commute

29.3 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

39

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mcloud HS has a median household income of $77,500. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $159,600, with a median rent of $624/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ANADARKO HS Anadarko, OK 6.1
HARRAH HS Harrah, OK 6.1
LINDSAY HS Lindsay, OK 6.1
CENTRAL HS Tulsa, OK 6.0
WASHINGTON HS Washington, OK 6.0
DOUGLASS HS Oklahoma City, OK 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mcloud HS

What grades does Mcloud HS serve?

Mcloud HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Mcloud HS?

Mcloud HS has an enrollment of approximately 514 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcloud HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Mcloud HS is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mcloud HS rank in OK?

Mcloud HS is ranked #916 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Mcloud HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Mcloud HS has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Mcloud HS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mcloud HS has 13.7% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mcloud HS a charter school?

No, Mcloud HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mcloud HS a Title I school?

No, Mcloud HS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcloud HS?

63.8% of students at Mcloud HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,192/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mcloud). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
514
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Pottawatomie County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MCLOUD
District Enrollment
1,595
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,622
District Rank
#3 of 5

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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