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Sallisaw Schools

Schools graded

Cities served

Students

1,883

Students per teacher

15.8

Grades

K to 12

Area

122 sq mi

State

Sallisaw is a public school district in Oklahoma, based in Ottawa County (Sallisaw). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.

Sallisaw on the map

Click a type to show or hide its schools.

District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Sallisaw

Average SchoolGrade

C-

Meeting or exceeding expectations

100%

Exceeding

100%

Avg actual scores

28.3%

Avg projected

21.3%

3 of 4 schools in Sallisaw carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:

C: 2D: 1

Best schools in Sallisaw

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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

C Eastside ES (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
C- Sallisaw MS (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
D+ Sallisaw HS (High school, exceeds expectations)

Every school in Sallisaw

All schools, A to Z (4)

C Eastside ES, Sallisaw
Liberty ES, Sallisaw
D+ Sallisaw HS, Sallisaw
C- Sallisaw MS, Sallisaw

Where Sallisaw schools are

Cities and towns served (1)

Sallisaw (4)

About this district

State: Best schools in Oklahoma
County: Ottawa County
Type: regular local school district
Setting: fringe rural (NCES locale of the district office)
Enrollment: 1,883 students with 119 full-time-equivalent teachers and 261 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
NCES district ID: 4026790
Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

Nearby school districts

Vian (3 schools, 10 mi)
Muldrow (3 schools, 12 mi)
Spiro (3 schools, 17 mi)
Roland (3 schools, 17 mi)
Gore (3 schools, 18 mi)
Arkoma (3 schools, 22 mi)
Pocola (3 schools, 23 mi)
Stigler (3 schools, 23 mi)

Questions about Sallisaw

How many schools are in Sallisaw?

SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Sallisaw, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Sallisaw serve?

The largest by graded schools: Sallisaw.

How good are the schools in Sallisaw?

Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 28.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 21.3%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Sallisaw?

1,883 students were enrolled in Sallisaw in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.8 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Sallisaw?

Sallisaw is in Oklahoma, based in Ottawa County, with its district office in Sallisaw. Its boundary covers about 122 sq mi.