Mccord Public School

977 South Mccord Road
Ponca City, OK 74604
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 294 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mccord Public School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 294 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 5% in OK
  • : 55-59% (Top 5%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 5%)
  • : MCCORD PUBLIC SCHOOL's attendance zone covers the entire district of Ponca City, OK, encompassing approximately 14.9 square miles. The typical drive to the school is 5-10 minutes, with an average distance of 2.2 miles from the school to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 2.8 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mccord Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Mccord Public School's student population of 294 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
294 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar

School Rankings

Mccord Public School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mccord Public School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
#21 out of 1652 schools
(Top 5%)
55-59%
25%
55-59%
27%
60-69%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
8%
11%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
21%
Black
n/a
8%
White
66%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
24%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
0.51
(22-23)
8.8%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mccord Public School's ranking?
Mccord Public School is ranked #21 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Mccord Public School?
294 students attend Mccord Public School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Mccord Public School students are White, 24% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mccord Public School?
Mccord Public School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mccord Public School offer ?
Mccord Public School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mccord Public School part of?
Mccord Public School is part of Mccord School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 294 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 55-59% (Top 5%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 5%)
  • : MCCORD PUBLIC SCHOOL's attendance zone covers the entire district of Ponca City, OK, encompassing approximately 14.9 square miles. The typical drive to the school is 5-10 minutes, with an average distance of 2.2 miles from the school to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 2.8 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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