Ponca City: Schools & Education
Ponca City schools: 13 public schools. Ponca City Hs is the largest at 1,427 students (grades 9-12). Total enrollment: 5,016 students.
- ~1,871 residents per school (vs Oklahoma ~309).
K-12 Schools
13 K-12 schools serving the area — about 1,871 residents per school. 20.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (3)
ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL
415 S 7TH ST
FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL
1104 N 4TH ST
CENTRAL BAPTIST ACADEMY
1732 E COLEMAN RD
Schools (13)
MCCORD PUBLIC SCHOOL
-1-6 · 313 students · 977 South McCord Road, Ponca City OK 74604 · (580)765-8806
E. M. TROUT ES
0-5 · 265 students · 2109 East Prospect, Ponca City OK 74604 · (580)767-8070
LIBERTY ES
0-5 · 255 students · 505 West Liberty, Ponca City OK 74601 · (580)767-8040
LINCOLN ES
0-5 · 334 students · 1501 West Grand Avenue, Ponca City OK 74601 · (580)767-8050
PONCA CITY HS
9-12 · 1,427 students · 927 North Fifth, Ponca City OK 74601 · (580)767-9500
WOODLANDS ES
0-5 · 281 students · 2005 East Woodland Road, Ponca City OK 74604 · (580)767-8025
UNION ES
0-5 · 263 students · 2617 North Union, Ponca City OK 74601 · (580)767-8035
PONCA CITY WEST MS
6-7 · 686 students · 1401 West Grand Avenue, Ponca City OK 74601 · (580)767-8020
PONCA CITY EAST MS
8-8 · 353 students · 612 East Grand, Ponca City OK 74601 · (580)767-8010
ROOSEVELT ES
0-5 · 277 students · 815 East Highland Avenue, Ponca City OK 74601 · (580)767-8060
GARFIELD ES
0-5 · 215 students · 600 South 8th Street, Ponca City OK 74601 · (580)767-8030
| Daycare Preschool · Total count | 1 |
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| School Districts · Districts | KILDARE, MCCORD, PONCA CITY |
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| School Districts · Total count | 3 |
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| School Statistics · Total Schools | 13 |
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| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 5,016 |
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| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 287 |
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| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 17.50 |
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| Schools Count | 13 |
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Sources: IRS BMF keyword search · NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
Schools (2)
Pioneer Technology Center
89 students
Ponca City Beauty College
38 students
Colleges (2)
Ponca City Beauty College
3010 North 14th Street · 5807621470
Pioneer Technology Center
2101 N Ash · 5807628336
| Nearest College · Name | Pioneer Technology Center |
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| Nearest College · City | Ponca City |
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| Nearest College · Phone | (580) 762-8336 |
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| Nearest College · Distance | 2.5 mi |
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Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — nearest by coordinates within 50 miles
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
Facilities (8)
BUILDING BLOCKS LEARNING CENTER II
1304 PRINCETON AVE · CENTER BASED
BUILDING BLOCKS LEARNING CENTER III
1101 W. GRAND AVE. · RELIGIOUS FACILITY
FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL
1104 N 4TH · CENTER BASED
KIM WALLER'S NURSERY AND PRESCHOOL
1700 HATHAWAY ST. · CENTER BASED
PCA KIDS ACADEMY
2313 E. PROSPECT AVENUE · CENTER BASED
PIONEER TECH CENTER CHILDREN'S LAB
2101 NORTH ASH · CENTER BASED
PONCA TRIBAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
20 WHITE EAGLE DR. · CENTER BASED
ST. MARY'S SCHOOL CCC
602 E. PONCA AVE. · CENTER BASED
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | Ponca City Library |
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| Nearest Library · Address | 515 East Grand |
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| Nearest Library · Phone | (580) 767-0345 |
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| Nearest Library · Zip | 74601 |
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| Nearest Library · Hours Per Year | 3588 |
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| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 1 |
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Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Other
Libraries (1)
PONCA CITY LIBRARY
5807670345 · 515 EAST GRAND, Ponca City OK 74601
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 26 |
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| Mentoring Orgs · Total count | 1 |
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| Pct Bachelors Plus | 20.6% |
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| Scholarship Funds · Total count | 1 |
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Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · IRS BMF keyword · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
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