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Cottonwood Public School

Public Grades PK, KG-8

128

Students ?

10.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,180

Per pupil spending ?

75%

Free/discounted lunch ?

38286 Lubbis St
Coalgate, OK 74538-4538

(580) 927-3907

District: Cottonwood

Racial breakdown:

White:

43.8%

American Indian:

40.6%

African American:

8.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 71st percentile in 2009 → 100th in 2018

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Oklahoma average (40% vs 26% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 29 percentile points since 2009

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school40%

District avg40%

Oklahoma avg26%

Not ranked this year

Cottonwood Public School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2018	99.6	1 of 406	99.8%	★★★★★
2015	92.1	23 of 957	97.6%	★★★★★
2011	84.5	52 of 846	93.9%	★★★★★
2010	80.7	92 of 845	89.1%	★★★★☆
2009	67.2	245 of 840	70.8%	★★★★☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2011	70.3	126 of 542	76.8%	★★★★☆
2010	68.4	128 of 539	76.3%	★★★★☆
2009	84.4	29 of 521	94.4%	★★★★★

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics40%+14 vs state

English Language Arts I39%+13 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				OSTP English Language Arts I (2025)							OSTP Mathematics (2025)							OSTP Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSTP English Language Arts I 3rd Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 4th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 5th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 6th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 7th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 8th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I All Grades	OSTP Mathematics 3rd Grade	OSTP Mathematics 4th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 5th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 6th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 7th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 8th Grade	OSTP Mathematics All Grades	OSTP Science 5th Grade	OSTP Science 8th Grade	OSTP Science All Grades	Total
Cottonwood Public School	Public	PK, KG-8	38286 Lubbis St	Coalgate	74538	Coal County	Cottonwood	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 927-3907	128	13	10.1	75.0%	56 (43.8%)	11 (8.6%)	8 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (40.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)								(n/a)							39.0							40.0				$20,180
Emerson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	111 Fox Ave	Coalgate	74538	Coal County	Coalgate	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 927-2351	394	30	13.2	71.1%	192 (48.7%)	2 (0.5%)	26 (6.6%)	1 (0.3%)	132 (33.5%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (10.4%)	28.4	449^th of 614 public elementary schools	26.9%					(n/a)	16.0	22.0	13.0	20.0			18.0	7.0	7.0	18.0	28.0			15.0	29.0		29.0	$13,006
Stringtown Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	304 Highland St	Stringtown	74569	Atoka County	Stringtown	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 346-7423	171	12	14.0	73.1%	61 (35.7%)	7 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	85 (49.7%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (10.5%)								(n/a)							18.0							15.0			32.0	$15,306
Atoka Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	1680 S Great House Dr	Atoka	74525	Atoka County	Atoka	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 889-3553	558	41	13.6	74.6%	214 (38.4%)	18 (3.2%)	59 (10.6%)	3 (0.5%)	128 (22.9%)	0 (0.0%)	135 (24.2%)	63.3	198^th of 614 public elementary schools	67.8%		63	130^th of 389 public elementary schools	66.6%	68	51.0	34.0	24.0	29.0	22.0	19.0	29.0	65.0	25.0	36.0	40.0	26.0	12.0	34.0	18.0	43.0	30.0	$16,121
Tupelo Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	200 South 7th	Tupelo	74572	Coal County	Tupelo	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 845-2802	165	11	14.4	92.1%	80 (48.5%)	1 (0.6%)	6 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (17.0%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (30.3%)								(n/a)							40.0							55.0			50.0	$14,443
Tushka Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	2661 W Boggy Depot Road	Atoka	74525	Atoka County	Tushka	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 889-7355	338	25	13.6	77.8%	188 (55.6%)	2 (0.6%)	12 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	129 (38.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.1%)	65.8	177^th of 614 public elementary schools	71.2%					(n/a)	27.0	50.0	30.0	26.0	20.0	16.0	27.0	57.0	50.0	25.0	18.0	20.0	0.0	27.0	55.0	38.0	47.0	$10,789
Harmony Public School	Public	PK, KG-8	4926 S Bentley Rd	Atoka	74525	Atoka County	Harmony	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 889-3687	246	13	19.5	80.9%	118 (48.0%)	1 (0.4%)	16 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	82 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (11.8%)	45.7	333^rd of 614 public elementary schools	45.8%		69.7	101^st of 389 public elementary schools	74.0%	232	20.0	18.0			40.0		27.0	44.0	33.0			44.0		35.0			49.0	$11,937
Wapanucka Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	502 S Choctaw	Wapanucka	73461	Johnston County	Wapanucka	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 937-4288	120	9	13.6	69.2%	53 (44.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (15.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (37.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.3%)								(n/a)							10.0							13.0				$17,172
Stonewall Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	600 South Highschool	Stonewall	74871	Pontotoc County	Stonewall	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 265-4243	188	14	13.2	87.8%	89 (47.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.3%)	1 (0.5%)	59 (31.4%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (15.4%)								(n/a)		46.0					43.0		61.0					53.0				$13,995

Frequently Asked Questions about Cottonwood Public School

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Cottonwood

What is the racial makeup of Cottonwood Public School?

Students at Cottonwood Public School are 44% White, 41% American Indian, 9% African American, 6% Hispanic.

How many students attend Cottonwood Public School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 128 students attended Cottonwood Public School.

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