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About this school
William Gay Early Child Center is
a town public school
in McAlester, Oklahoma that is part of McAlester Public Schools.
It serves 196 students
in grades K - K with a student/teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
Its teachers have had 5 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
27%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 18, 2025
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William Gay Early Child Center
$4,247
raised using DonorsChoose
5
projects
funded
4
teachers
funded
2
donors
William Gay Early Child Center has received support from
2 individuals from Oklahoma and
0 individuals out-of-state.