WALLACE BYRD MS

COALGATE
108 West Cedar
Coalgate, OK 74538
109 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Wallace Byrd Middle School is a public educational institution located in Coalgate, Oklahoma, serving as a core component of the Coalgate Public Schools district. Situated at 108 West Cedar, the school is dedicated to supporting students during their formative middle school years by fostering an environment focused on academic growth, character development, and community engagement. As part of a small-town school district, the institution emphasizes a close-knit educational experience, aiming to prepare its students for the transition to high school through a structured curriculum and extracurricular involvement.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Coalgate school system, which prioritizes student success, safety, and the development of essential life skills. By leveraging its resources and local identity, Wallace Byrd Middle School strives to provide a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best. For families and community members seeking information regarding school calendars, policies, and educational programs, the district maintains an official website at http://www.coalgateschools.org.
109
Total Students
9.3
Full-Time Teachers
11.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    48 (44.0 %)
  • American Indian
    30 (27.5 %)
  • Two or More
    20 (18.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    9 (8.3 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.9 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.9 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: COALGATE
Phone: (580)927-3560
Website: http://http.www.coalgateschools.org
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 109
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 7 46
Grade 8 63
Gender Ratio