Karla Brock Early Childhood Academy vs Puterbaugh Upper Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oklahoma, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Karla Brock Early Childhood Academy
McAlester · Public other · Grades PK–PK
229 students
Puterbaugh Upper Elementary
McAlester · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
378 students
| Measure | Karla Brock Early Childhood Academy McAlester, Oklahoma | Puterbaugh Upper Elementary McAlester, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #290 of 899 |
| National rank | – | #30661 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades 3–4 |
| Students | 229 | 378 |
| Enrollment | 229 | 378 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.9% | 73.3% |
| Students per teacher | 25.4 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | McAlester | McAlester |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Karla Brock Early Childhood Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.9% vs 73.3%).
- •Puterbaugh Upper Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 25.4).
- •Puterbaugh Upper Elementary is the larger school with 378 students compared with 229.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Karla Brock Early Childhood Academy better than Puterbaugh Upper Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Karla Brock Early Childhood Academy and Puterbaugh Upper Elementary?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between McAlester and McAlester in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Karla Brock Early Childhood Academy: 229. Puterbaugh Upper Elementary: 378. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Karla Brock Early Childhood Academy and Puterbaugh Upper Elementary rank in Oklahoma?
Karla Brock Early Childhood Academy is unranked and Puterbaugh Upper Elementary is 290th of 899 among other schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).