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8 schools in COWETA

Oklahoma · 3,668 students · 1 city

Public-school families inside COWETA pick from 8 schools serving the district's roughly 3,668 K-12 students (3 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high).

4-year change in COWETA

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,668
+442 (+14%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How COWETA ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn OklahomaIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
3,668#31 of 223#2,645 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
8#23 of 223N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.9:1#162 of 222#7,058 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
46.7%#194 of 223#4,646 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
63.5%#72 of 133#1,208 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside COWETA

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Heritage Intermediate Grd Center at 32.0% proficient to Donald P Sloat Junior High School at 21.4%, a gap of 10.6 points. That is the 33rd widest gap among 34 Oklahoma districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 8 district schools that reported both years went from 3,302 to 3,668 students (up 11%) and from 190 to 217 full-time teachers (up 14%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
COWETA HSCowetaHigh10-12781
DONALD P SLOAT JHSCowetaMiddle07-08541
SOUTHSIDE ESCowetaElementaryPK-03481
CENTRAL ESCowetaElementaryPK-03398
NORTHWEST ESCowetaElementaryPK-03394
MISSION INTERMEDIATE GRD CTRCowetaMiddle04-06393
HERITAGE INTERMEDIATE GRD CTRCowetaMiddle04-06390
COWETA INTERMEDIATE HSCowetaHigh09-09290

About COWETA

COWETA is a rural-scale public-school district in Oklahoma. The district oversees 8 schools and educates approximately 3,668 students.

Looking at the level breakdown, COWETA spans 3 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high schools.

Per-school enrollment averages around 459 in this district, above the Oklahoma typical of 391.

Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,668 students, increased 14% from the 3,226 reported in SY 2020-21.

On allk12, the community for COWETA discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in COWETA?
COWETA operates 8 public K-12 schools in Oklahoma, serving approximately 3,668 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in COWETA?
COWETA includes 3 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in COWETA?
COWETA HS is the largest public school in COWETA by enrollment, with approximately 781 students.
What grade levels does COWETA serve?
COWETA serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 8 schools.