For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,044 students in Coal County, OK.
The top ranked public schools in Coal County, OK are Cottonwood Public School, Coalgate High School and Emerson Es. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Coal County, OK public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 25% statewide average). Schools in Coal County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Oklahoma public schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Oklahoma public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Coal County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cottonwood Public School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
38286 Lubbis St
Coalgate, OK 74538
(580) 927-3907
Coalgate, OK 74538
(580) 927-3907
Grades: PK-8
| 145 students
Rank: #22.
Coalgate High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
111 West Cedar
Coalgate, OK 74538
(580) 927-2592
Coalgate, OK 74538
(580) 927-2592
Grades: 9-12
| 220 students
Rank: #33.
Emerson Es
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
111 Fox Ave
Coalgate, OK 74538
(580) 927-2351
Coalgate, OK 74538
(580) 927-2351
Grades: PK-6
| 335 students
Rank: #44.
Tupelo Es
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
200 South 7th
Tupelo, OK 74572
(580) 845-2802
Tupelo, OK 74572
(580) 845-2802
Grades: PK-8
| 161 students
Rank: #55.
Wallace Byrd MiddleSchool
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
108 West Cedar
Coalgate, OK 74538
(580) 927-3560
Coalgate, OK 74538
(580) 927-3560
Grades: 7-8
| 102 students
Rank: #66.
Tupelo High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 South 7th
Tupelo, OK 74572
(580) 845-2381
Tupelo, OK 74572
(580) 845-2381
Grades: 9-12
| 81 students
Coal County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 129
Clarita, OK 74535
(580) 428-3293
Clarita, OK 74535
(580) 428-3293
Grades: PK-8
| 52 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Coal County, OK?
The top ranked public schools in Coal County, OK include Cottonwood Public School, Coalgate High School and Emerson Es.
How many public schools are located in Coal County, OK?
6 public schools are located in Coal County, OK.
What is the racial composition of students in Coal County, OK?
Coal County, OK public schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Oklahoma public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
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