Purcell: Schools & Education
Purcell is served by 4 public schools. Purcell Es is the largest at 417 students (grades -1-2). Total enrollment: 1,453 students.
- ~1,701 residents per school (vs Oklahoma ~309).
K-12 Schools
4 K-12 schools serving the area — about 1,701 residents per school. 17.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (4)
| School Districts · Districts | PURCELL |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 4 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 1,453 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 86 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 16.90 |
| Schools Count | 4 |
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 | Mid-America Technology Center |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 8.1 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Mid-America Technology Center |
| Nearest College · City | Wayne |
| Nearest College · Phone | (405) 449-3391 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 8.1 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.
Facilities (5)
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | Purcell Public Library |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Address | 919 N 9Th |
| Nearest Library · Phone | (405) 527-5546 |
| Nearest Library · Zip | 73080 |
| Nearest Library · Hours Per Year | 3172 |
| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 1 |
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 3 |
|---|---|
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 17.2% |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12