Shady Point: Schools & Education
Education in Shady Point: 1 public school. Shady Point Public School is the largest at 153 students (grades -1-8). Total enrollment: 153 students.
- ~900 residents per school (vs Oklahoma ~309).
K-12 Schools
1 K-12 schools serving the area — about 900 residents per school. 13.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (1)
| School Districts · Districts | SHADY POINT |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 153 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 12 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 12.80 |
| Schools Count | 1 |
Sources: 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.
| Colleges · Nearest | Carl Albert State College |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 6.6 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Carl Albert State College |
| Nearest College · City | Poteau |
| Nearest College · Phone | (918) 647-1200 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 6.6 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
| Childcare Centers · County total | 1 |
|---|
Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | POTEAU - PATRICK LYNCH PUBLIC LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | (918) 647-4444 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 206 S. MCKENNA AVE, POTEAU OK 74953 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 5.9 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 13.9% |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12