Best Mcalester Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 833 students in Mcalester, OK.

The top ranked public preschools in Mcalester, OK are Frink-chambers Public School, Haywood Public School and Tannehill Public School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Mcalester, OK public preschools have an score of 37% (versus the Oklahoma public pre school average of 29%), and score of 37% (versus the 27% statewide average). Pre schools in Mcalester have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Oklahoma public pre schools.

Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Best Public Preschools in Mcalester, OK (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Frink-chambers Public School

(Math: 44% | Reading: 47%)
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485 Frink Rd
Mcalester, OK 74501
(918) 423-2434

Gr: PK-8 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

Rank: #22.

Haywood Public School

(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
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11461 West State Hwy 31
Mcalester, OK 74501
(918) 423-6265

Gr: PK-8 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Rank: #33.

Tannehill Public School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
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9283 Tannehill Road
Mcalester, OK 74501
(918) 423-6393

Gr: PK-8 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

Rank: n/an/a

Karla Brock Early Childhood Academy

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301 E Van Buren
Mcalester, OK 74502
(918) 423-6465

Gr: PK | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Mcalester, Oklahoma

Mcalester, Oklahoma Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Edmond Doyle Elementary School (Closed 2023)

520 East Smith
Mcalester, OK 74502
(918) 423-0588

Gr: 1-4 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

Emerson Elementary School (Closed 2023)

301 East Van Buren
Mcalester, OK 74502
(918) 423-6465

Gr: 1-4 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 64%

Eugene Field Ec Center (Closed 2007)

Po Box 1027
Mcalester, OK 74502
(918) 423-3395

Gr: PK-K | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Jefferson Ec Center (Closed 2023)

501 South C Street
Mcalester, OK 74502
(918) 423-5963

Gr: PK | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

Puterbaugh Middle School (Closed 2023)

1100 East South Street
Mcalester, OK 74502
(918) 423-5445

Gr: 7-8 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

Washington Ec Center (Closed 2023)

700 South 6th Street
Mcalester, OK 74502
(918) 423-0265

Gr: K | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1

William Gay Ec Center (Closed 2023)

600 West Madison
Mcalester, OK 74502
(918) 423-6229

Gr: K | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Mcalester, OK?

The top ranked public preschools in Mcalester, OK include Frink-chambers Public School, Haywood Public School and Tannehill Public School.

How many public preschools are located in Mcalester?

4 public preschools are located in Mcalester.

What is the racial composition of students in Mcalester?

Mcalester public preschools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public preschools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).