Haywood Public School

11461 West State Hwy 31
Mcalester, OK 74501
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 110 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Haywood Public School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 110 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : Top 50% in OK
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Haywood Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

School Overview

Haywood Public School's student population of 110 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
110 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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School Rankings

Haywood Public School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Haywood Public School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
#742 out of 1680 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Haywood Public School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Haywood Public School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Haywood Public School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Haywood Public School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1
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American Indian
16%
11%
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Asian
5%
2%
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Hispanic
3%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Haywood Public School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
8%
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White
50%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
26%
13%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Haywood Public School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Haywood Public School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Haywood Public School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Haywood Public School's ranking?
Haywood Public School is ranked #742 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Haywood Public School?
110 students attend Haywood Public School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Haywood Public School students are White, 26% of students are Two or more races, 16% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Haywood Public School?
Haywood Public School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Haywood Public School offer ?
Haywood Public School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Haywood Public School part of?
Haywood Public School is part of Haywood School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 110 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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