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McIntosh County Schools & Education

School Score

21/100

Percentile-style score

Score Band

Lower Signal

Graduation Rate

80.9%

National avg 87.5%

Education Statistics

Graduation Rate

80.9%

National avg 87.5%

State avg 84.3%

Per-Pupil Spending

$6,697

National avg $13,239

State avg $6,520

School Score

21/100

Percentile-style score

State avg 28/100

State Score Position

#51

of 77 counties by score

Education Data Brief: McIntosh County

Measured School Summary

McIntosh County faces educational challenges with a school score of 21/100 and a graduation rate of 80.9%, falling below typical benchmarks.

Funding Context

At $6,697 per pupil, McIntosh County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.

Neighbor Context

Its school score is 25% below the Oklahoma average, and its graduation rate trails the state average by 3.4 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 3% higher than the state norm.

School Data Brief

How to read McIntosh County before comparing districts

County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.

Local context that changes the interpretation

11 public schools and 5 districts are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.

Overall screen

21/100

Lower measured signal. Ranks #51 of 77 Oklahoma counties with school score data.

Completion

80.9%

3.4 pts below the state average

Funding context

$6,697

$177 above the state average

School coverage

11

5 districts represented in the county school list.

Start with measured county context

The county-level signal is lower, so review individual schools and local records before interpreting the score. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.

Check the local school mix

McIntosh County has 11 public schools across 5 districts, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.

Verify local rules

Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.

Parent decision brief

What McIntosh County school data means before you move

County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.

Review-carefully county

McIntosh County has a lower measured county-level school signal. Use the school table to look for specific districts or grade bands that may differ from the county average.

State position

#51

of 77 Oklahoma counties with school score data. The county score is 7 points below the state average.

Data confidence

Usable

3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.

K-12 continuity check

These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.

CHECOTAH

Elementary to high school visible

1,452 students

Elementary 2Middle 1High 1Other 0

4 listed schools in this county slice.

EUFAULA

Elementary to high school visible

1,185 students

Elementary 1Middle 1High 1Other 0

3 listed schools in this county slice.

STIDHAM

Elementary school only in this slice

107 students

Elementary 1Middle 0High 0Other 0

1 listed school in this county slice.

RYAL

Elementary school only in this slice

75 students

Elementary 1Middle 0High 0Other 0

1 listed school in this county slice.

District reality check

CHECOTAH is the largest listed district slice, with 4 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.

What the data cannot tell you

NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.

Questions to ask before choosing an address

Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in McIntosh County?

Do the neighborhoods we like fall inside the same district, or are we comparing different McIntosh County district systems?

What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?

If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?

Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?

Education Overview

About Schools in McIntosh County, Oklahoma

This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.

A Rural Network of Local Schools

McIntosh County manages a public education network of 11 schools across five distinct districts, serving 2,874 students. The infrastructure consists of six elementary schools, two middle schools, and three high schools focused on community-centered learning.

Spotlight on Checotah and Eufaula Districts

Checotah is the largest provider in the county, educating 1,452 students across four schools. Eufaula follows closely with three schools serving 1,185 students, and there are currently no charter schools operating within the county.

A Traditional Rural and Town Atmosphere

Eight of the county's 11 schools are in rural settings, with an average school size of 261 students. Eufaula Elementary is the largest campus with 532 students, while the Hanna district maintains a much smaller footprint with only 55 students total.

School Overview

Total Schools

11

in McIntosh County

Reported Enrollment

2,874

11 schools reporting

School Districts

5

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary6
Middle2
High3
Other0

5 School Districts in McIntosh County

CHECOTAH

4 schools
1,452 students

EUFAULA

3 schools
1,185 students

STIDHAM

1 school
107 students

RYAL

1 school
75 students

HANNA

2 schools
55 students

11 Public Schools in McIntosh County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 11 of 11 matching schools

EUFAULA ES

EUFAULA

Eufaula, 74432 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–5Primary532 students

MARSHALL ES

CHECOTAH

Checotah, 74426 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–2Primary422 students

CHECOTAH HS

CHECOTAH

Checotah, 74426 / Rural: Fringe

Record9–12High394 students

EUFAULA HS

EUFAULA

Eufaula, 74432 / Rural: Remote

Record9–12High368 students

CHECOTAH MS

CHECOTAH

Checotah, 74426 / Town: Distant

Record6–8Middle330 students

CHECOTAH INTERMEDIATE ES

CHECOTAH

Checotah, 74426 / Town: Distant

Record3–5Primary306 students

EUFAULA MS

EUFAULA

Eufaula, 74432 / Rural: Remote

Record6–8Middle285 students

STIDHAM PUBLIC SCHOOL

STIDHAM

Eufaula, 74432 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–8Primary107 students

RYAL PUBLIC SCHOOL

RYAL

Henryetta, 74437 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–8Primary75 students

HANNA ES

HANNA

Hanna, 74845 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–8Primary33 students

HANNA HS

HANNA

Hanna, 74845 / Rural: Remote

Record9–12High22 students

Education Funding Detail

Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure

$6,697

State avg $6,520

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Oklahoma counties have the highest graduation rates?
Harmon County (95.0%), Major County (93.1%), and Garvin County (92.8%) currently lead Oklahoma among counties with available NCES four-year adjusted cohort graduation-rate data. This answer is generated from the same dataset used in the county table and can change when federal data refreshes.
What is per-pupil spending like in Oklahoma?
Across Oklahoma counties with available NCES district-finance data, average per-pupil spending is $6,520. The highest current county values are Grant County ($9,426), Alfalfa County ($9,014), and Roger Mills County ($8,927). Compare counties in the table before treating the statewide average as representative of a local district.
How should I read the school score in McIntosh County?
McIntosh County has a school score of 21/100, which is a lower measured signal in this county-level index. This score is calculated from available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance data, with school-level records shown separately below.
What is the graduation rate in McIntosh County?
The high school graduation rate in McIntosh County is 80.9%, which is below the national average of 87.5%. This figure is based on NCES district-level data for public high schools in the county.
How much does McIntosh County spend per student?
McIntosh County spends $6,697 per pupil annually on public education, based on NCES district finance data. Current operating spending per fall enrollment, including instruction, support services, administration, transportation, and operations. It excludes capital outlays and debt service in the SchoolsByCounty methodology.

Frequently Asked Questions

Schools in McIntosh County, Oklahoma — FAQ

What does the school system look like in McIntosh County, Oklahoma?

McIntosh County manages a public education network of 11 schools across five distinct districts, serving 2,874 students. The infrastructure consists of six elementary schools, two middle schools, and three high schools focused on community-centered learning.

What are the major school districts in McIntosh County, Oklahoma?

Checotah is the largest provider in the county, educating 1,452 students across four schools. Eufaula follows closely with three schools serving 1,185 students, and there are currently no charter schools operating within the county.

What is the school experience like in McIntosh County?

Eight of the county's 11 schools are in rural settings, with an average school size of 261 students. Eufaula Elementary is the largest campus with 532 students, while the Hanna district maintains a much smaller footprint with only 55 students total.

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By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.