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McAlester Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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Mcalester School District details

Mcalester School District
200 East Adams
Mc Alester, OK 74501

2,956 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 16)

Mcalester School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Oklahoma

8

(10 is best)

Better than 73.5% of all OK school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 44.2% of all U.S. school districts.


Public School Test Scores

40 30 20 10 0
27%
21%
29%
23%
26%
18%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Edmond Doyle Elementary School
520 East Smith
Mc Alester, OK, 74501
01-04
Emerson Elementary School
301 East Van Buren
Mc Alester, OK, 74501
01-04
Jefferson Ec Ctr School
501 South C Street
Mc Alester, OK, 74501
PK-PK
Mcalester High School
1 Buffalo Drive
Mc Alester, OK, 74501
09-12
Parker Intermediate Ctr School
1310 North 6th Street
Mc Alester, OK, 74501
05-06
Puterbaugh Middle School
1100 East South Street
Mc Alester, OK, 74501
07-08
Will Rogers Elementary School
1200 East South Street
Mc Alester, OK, 74501
01-04
William Gay Ec Ctr School
600 West Madison
Mc Alester, OK, 74501
KG-KG

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 56.9% 52.5%
Black 4.4% 9.0%
Hispanic 17.9% 22.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.2% 2.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 19.6% 13.6%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported 0.1%
Free lunch eligible Unreported 0.1%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported 0.0%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,698 $16,842,000 53.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $714 $2,110,000 6.7%
Staff $399 $1,179,000 3.8%
General Administration $249 $735,000 2.3%
School Administration $615 $1,817,000 5.8%
Operation $1,165 $3,443,000 11.0%
Transportation $153 $451,000 1.4%
Other $462 $1,367,000 4.4%
Total Support $3,756 $11,102,000 35.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,169 $3,456,000 11.0%
Total Expenditures $10,622 $31,400,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,731 $4,023,366,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $696 $488,410,000 6.2%
Staff $407 $285,532,000 3.6%
General Administration $309 $217,178,000 2.8%
School Administration $561 $394,159,000 5.0%
Operation $1,057 $741,962,000 9.4%
Transportation $241 $168,886,000 2.1%
Other $414 $290,570,000 3.7%
Total Support $3,685 $2,586,697,000 32.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,828 $1,283,490,000 16.3%
Total Expenditures $11,244 $7,893,553,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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