McLoud’s public schools score below 65% of Oklahoma districts on tests and graduation
16% of students in McLoud’s public schools are proficient in math, below the Oklahoma average (25%). The grade covers the public school district serving McLoud, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Oklahoma, not nationally.
From Oklahoma state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
McLoud’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 340 Oklahoma towns with household incomes within a quarter of McLoud’s, its schools beat 30%, lower than their 35% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 24% of tested students were proficient in reading and 16% in math, against 27% and 25% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
80–84% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 81% across Oklahoma (the state reports McLoud’s rate as a range). Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $12,628 per student, against $12,210 across Oklahoma (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one elementary, one middle and one high school
From grade 2 the district’s path is McLoud Es, then McLoud JHS, then McLoud HS. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind McLoud’s grade
C+: better than 35% of Oklahoma school districts, #105 of 130 Oklahoma towns. Graduation is above the Oklahoma average; test scores are below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve McLoud, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in McLoud
McLoud Early Childhood Center
Grades PK–1 · 277 students · 15:1 students per teacher
Kindergarten in McLoud
McLoud Early Childhood Center
Grades PK–1 · 277 students · 15:1 students per teacher
1st grade in McLoud
McLoud Early Childhood Center
Grades PK–1 · 277 students · 15:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in McLoud
McLoud Es
Grades 2–3 · 212 students · 15:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in McLoud
McLoud Es
Grades 2–3 · 212 students · 15:1 students per teacher
7th grade in McLoud
McLoud JHS
Grades 7–8 · 244 students · 12:1 students per teacher
8th grade in McLoud
McLoud JHS
Grades 7–8 · 244 students · 12:1 students per teacher
9th grade in McLoud
McLoud HS
Grades 9–12 · 490 students · 15:1 students per teacher
10th grade in McLoud
McLoud HS
Grades 9–12 · 490 students · 15:1 students per teacher
11th grade in McLoud
McLoud HS
Grades 9–12 · 490 students · 15:1 students per teacher
12th grade in McLoud
McLoud HS
Grades 9–12 · 490 students · 15:1 students per teacher
McLoud’s public schools are run by McLoud Public Schools. Parts of McLoud (18% and 4% of its land) are served by Dale and Harrah instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Below the state in reading
McLoud vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Oklahoma towns that share McLoud’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| McLoud | C+ | McLoud |
| Oklahoma City | — | — |
Every school in McLoud
5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Oklahoma’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about McLoud’s schools
Are McLoud’s schools good?
On Oklahoma’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools McLoud children attend score below 65% of Oklahoma’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade, #105 of 130 Oklahoma towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 30%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is McLoud in?
McLoud Public Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,551 students in 5 schools (2024–25). Small parts of McLoud are served by Dale and Harrah.
Where do McLoud kids go to high school?
McLoud HS, with 490 students; its own test results earn a C+.
What is McLoud’s graduation rate?
80–84% of the class of 2023 in McLoud Public Schools graduated in four years, against 81% across Oklahoma.
How much does McLoud spend per student?
$12,628 in McLoud Public Schools (FY2024), against $12,210 across Oklahoma. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What McLoud families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near McLoud → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Oklahoma. Stars are from neighbors.