For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 288 students in Coal County, OK.
The top ranked public high schools in Coal County, OK are Tupelo High School and Coalgate High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Coal County, OK public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Oklahoma public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in Coal County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Oklahoma public high schools.
Coal County, OK public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Oklahoma average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Coalgate High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oklahoma or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public High Schools in Coal County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tupelo High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
200 South 7th
Tupelo, OK 74572
(580) 845-2381
Tupelo, OK 74572
(580) 845-2381
Grades: 9-12
| 71 students
Rank: #22.
Coalgate High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
111 West Cedar
Coalgate, OK 74538
(580) 927-2592
Coalgate, OK 74538
(580) 927-2592
Grades: 9-12
| 217 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 high schools in Coal County, OK?
The top ranked public high schools in Coal County, OK include Tupelo High School and Coalgate High School.
How many public high schools are located in Coal County?
2 public high schools are located in Coal County.
What is the racial composition of students in Coal County?
Coal County public high schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public high schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
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