Overview

Mcalester High School is a public school in McAlester, OK, offering AP courses and a Gifted & Talented program. It is the only high school in Mcalester School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Mcalester High School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Oklahoma with the same grade levels.
7/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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This school has earned a College Success Award in 2022 based on its success in preparing students for college. See more winners.
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Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation.

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Advanced Courses

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Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this school how they ensure that students are well prepared.

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Test Scores

These scores reflect how well students at this school perform on state-required tests.
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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

1 Buffalo Drive
McAlester, OK 74501
School leader: Ms Laurie Smith
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