📊 Data: NCES CCD 2024–2025·🔄 Updated: August 2026·Editorial standards
📍 Mcalester, OK · Pittsburg County

McAlester Public Schools

Grades Pre-K – 12th · 2,956 students · 8 schools · 1 zip code

9
out of 10 Rating Excellent
State reading & math proficiency · 83rd percentile among Oklahoma districts. Ranked within Oklahoma only — not comparable across states.
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School District · Oklahoma
McAlester Public Schools
📍 Mcalester, OK · Pittsburg County · NCES LEAID 4019440
9/10
Rating
2,956
Students
8
Schools
Pre-K – 12th
Grade Span
1
Zip Codes

District Contact & Information

Source: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Phone
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District Website
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District Mailing Address
Post Office Box 1027, McAlester, OK 74502
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Enrollment
2,956 students
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Schools
8
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
4019440
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District Type
Public School District

Schools in McAlester Public Schools

6 schools listed
SchoolLevelGradesStudentsCity
Karla Brock Early Childhood AcademyElementaryPre-K229McAlester
Puterbaugh Upper ElementaryElementary3rd – 4th378McAlester
WILL ROGERS ESElementaryKindergarten – 2nd535McAlester
PARKER INTERMEDIATE CTRMiddle5th – 6th437McAlester
Randy Hughes Middle SchoolMiddle7th – 8th447McAlester
MCALESTER HSHigh9th – 12th982McAlester
NCES lists 6 schools individually for this district while its district-level directory record reports 8. The two files are compiled separately and can differ when a school opens, closes or changes agency mid-year.

Zip Codes Served by McAlester Public Schools

1 zip code
Zip CodeCityCountyState
74501McalesterPittsburg CountyOK

Frequently Asked Questions

What zip codes are in McAlester Public Schools?
McAlester Public Schools serves 1 zip code: 74501. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is McAlester Public Schools rated?
McAlester Public Schools has an overall rating of 9 out of 10 (Excellent), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 83rd percentile among Oklahoma school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Oklahoma only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend McAlester Public Schools?
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 2,956 students across 8 schools for McAlester Public Schools.
What grades does McAlester Public Schools serve?
McAlester Public Schools is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
What schools are in McAlester Public Schools?
NCES lists 6 schools operating under McAlester Public Schools: 3 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact McAlester Public Schools?
You can reach McAlester Public Schools by phone at (918)423-4771 or online at mpsbuffs.org or by mail at Post Office Box 1027, McAlester, OK 74502. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.

About McAlester Public Schools

McAlester Public Schools is a public school district serving 1 zip code in Oklahoma, primarily in Pittsburg County. It carries an overall rating of 9/10 (Excellent), the 83rd percentile among Oklahoma districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Oklahoma districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.

Schools in this district

NCES lists 6 schools operating under McAlester Public Schools — 3 elementary, 2 middle and 1 high. The largest by enrollment is MCALESTER HS with 982 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.

Checking your own address

District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (918)423-4771 before making a housing decision.