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Education

McAlester Public Schools

Where the Buffaloes Roam

McAlester Public Schools, home of the Buffaloes, include nine facilities to educate local students from early childhood through high school. There are three elementary schools, along with three early childhood centers, Parker Intermediate Center for fifth- and sixth- grade students, Puterbaugh Middle School and McAlester High School, which also houses the alternative school, Key Academy, for at-risk students.

  • Every Student Receives a Chromebook for Classwork
  • Free, City-Wide Wi-Fi Available for Students
  • Building New Middle School and Event Center

Merit and Honors

  • Edmond Doyle Elementary is a Two Time National Blue Ribbon School Recipient
  • Recognized 1 of 5 High Schools of Aviation Excellence in State of Oklahoma
  • 33 Academic All-State Students Since 1990

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