COALGATE HS

Set in Coalgate, Oklahoma, COALGATE HS is a cozy senior high, run under COALGATE. It works with 236 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Oklahoma's public schools average about 443 students each, so COALGATE HS sits 47% smaller than that benchmark.

COALGATE runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 717 students. COALGATE HS is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, COALGATE HS lists that 50% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 31% Native American, 11% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 65% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, COALGATE HS has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.4:1. The state averages around 15.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 72% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Coal County put median household earnings sit near $50,423, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. Across Coal County's 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,080 students), COALGATE HS is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: WALLACE BYRD MS, around 0.0 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at COALGATE HS has grew 7%, going from 221 students in 2018 to 236 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.6:1 in 2018 to 10.4:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.