Enrollment
236
High
DISTRICT 239 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COALGATE·NCES 400813002063
Coalgate High School
111 West Cedar, Coalgate, OK 74538 · (580) 927-2592 · Coal County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL236 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
169 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 68%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 53 | 22% |
| Grade 10 | 71 | 30% |
| Grade 11 | 54 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 58 | 25% |
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 73% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within COALGATE. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Coalgate High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coalgate High School this school | 236 | 71.6% | N/A |
| Tishomingo High School Tishomingo | 283 | 68.2% | N/A |
| Henryetta High School Henryetta | 300 | 72.0% | N/A |
| Valliant High School Valliant | 284 | 74.3% | N/A |
| Atoka High School Atoka | 265 | 71.7% | N/A |
| Eufaula High School Eufaula | 392 | 70.4% | N/A |
Matched among Oklahoma high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Coalgate High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 236 | #195 of 467 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.4:1 | #2 of 220 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.4% | #113 of 220 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.6% | #100 of 323 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.8% | #71 of 120 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
236
+6 (+3%) vs 2020
+20% since 1990-91, when it was 197
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
was 13.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 236 | 22.6 | 10.4:1 | 72% (169) |
| 2023-24 | 228 | 21.2 | 10.8:1 | 69% (157) |
| 2022-23 | 217 | 20.6 | 10.5:1 | 62% (134) |
| 2020-21 | 230 | 17 | 13.5:1 | 56% (128) |
| 2017-18 | 221 | 16.3 | 13.6:1 | 67% (147) |
| 2015-16 | 219 | 17 | 12.9:1 | 76% (166) |
| 2010-11 | 262 | 19 | 13.8:1 | 69% (181) |
| 2000-01 | 243 | 16 | 15.2:1 | 58% (141) |
| 1990-91 | 197 | 17 | 11.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Coalgate High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 7% (221 to 236); teachers up 39% (16.3 to 22.6).
About Coalgate High School
Coalgate High School is the name of a low-enrollment high school in Coalgate, Oklahoma. Its enrollment is 236 students, spread over grades 9 through 12. That compares with an average of about 443 students for high schools in Oklahoma.
Federal data list 3 schools in COALGATE, with 717 students enrolled.
The largest group at Coalgate High School is White students, at 50%. Other groups make up 31% Native American, 11% multiracial, and 5% Hispanic. County-wide, 65% of Coal County residents are White. The diversity index for Coalgate High School is 63%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Teacher count: 22.6 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 10.4:1. Across high schools in Oklahoma, the average ratio is 15.4:1. Roughly 72% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Coal County average a similar 75%.
For Coal County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $50,423 a year, roughly 18% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Coalgate High School, Coal County has 6 public schools.
Wallace Byrd Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number 3.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Remote.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 236, compared with 230 in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 13.5:1; by 2024-25 it was 10.4:1.
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Coal County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,320
Census ACS
Median income
$50,423
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,080 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in COALGATE
- Emerson Elementary SchoolElementary · 394 students
- Wallace Byrd Middle SchoolMiddle · 87 students
Other schools in Coalgate
- Emerson Elementary SchoolElementary · 394 students
- Cottonwood Public SchoolElementary · 128 students
- Wallace Byrd Middle SchoolMiddle · 87 students
Nearby schools
- Wallace Byrd Middle School0.0 mi · 87
- Emerson Elementary School0.1 mi · 394
- Cottonwood Public School1.9 mi · 128
- Stringtown High School10.7 mi · 81
- Stringtown Elementary School10.7 mi · 171
- Atoka Elementary School11.4 mi · 558
Frequently asked questions
About Coalgate High SchoolHow many students attend Coalgate High School?
Coalgate High School enrolls approximately 236 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Coalgate High School serve?
Coalgate High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coalgate High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Coalgate High School is approximately 10.4:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Coalgate High School?
Student demographics at Coalgate High School are roughly 50% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is Coalgate High School public or private?
Coalgate High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by COALGATE.
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