Dale: Schools & Education
3 public schools serve Dale. Mcloud Hs is the largest at 509 students (grades 9-12). Total enrollment: 2,575 students.
- ~33 residents per school (vs Oklahoma ~309).
K-12 Schools
9 K-12 schools serving the area — about 33 residents per school. 4.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (9)
| School Districts · Districts | DALE |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 3 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 765 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 45 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 17.00 |
| Schools Count | 3 |
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 | Oklahoma Baptist University |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 6.7 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Oklahoma Baptist University |
| Nearest College · City | Shawnee |
| Nearest College · Phone | (405) 275-2850 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 6.7 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 | MCLOUD PUBLIC LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | (405) 788-4132 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 133 N. MAIN, MCLOUD OK 74851 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 4.3 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 4.8% |
|---|
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12