St. Joseph Catholic School Photo

Best Muskogee County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 114 students in Muskogee County, OK (there are 36 public schools, serving 12,039 public students). 1% of all K-12 students in Muskogee County, OK are educated in private schools (compared to the OK state average of 6%).
The top-ranked private schools in Muskogee County, OK include St. Joseph Catholic School and Fort Gibson Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 50%, which is lower than the Oklahoma private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
100% of private schools in Muskogee County, OK are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top-Ranked Muskogee County Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Fort Gibson Christian Academy
(Baptist)
1487 E Poplar St
Fort Gibson, OK 74434
(918) 478-4767
Gr: 1-12 | 12 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 1 Acceptance rate listed
St. Joseph Catholic School
St. Joseph Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
323 N Virginia St
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 683-1291
Gr: PK-8 | 91 students
Muskogee Seventh-day Adventist Christian Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
170 N Country Club Rd
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 910-5057
Gr: K-7 | 11 students Avg. class size: 10 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Muskogee County, Oklahoma

Muskogee County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1700 W Shawnee St
Muskogee, OK 74401
(918) 682-0521
Gr: K-12 | 52 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition listed

Overview

This County (Muskogee County)
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
114 Students
40,597 Students
% Average Students of Color
71%
26%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
15 Teachers
3,713 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
46%
Average Class Size
11 students
16 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Acceptance Rate
50%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.79
0.62
# American Indian Students
16 Students
1,361 Students
% American Indian Students
14%
4%
# Asian Students
15 Students
1,585 Students
% Asian Students
13%
4%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
2,510 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
6%
# Black Students
1 Student
1,620 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
25 Students
21,988 Students
% White Students
22%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
116 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
34 Students
10,943 Students
% of Others Students
30%
27%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
2 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Muskogee County, OK?
The top-ranked private schools in Muskogee County, OK include St. Joseph Catholic School and Fort Gibson Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Muskogee County?
3 private schools are located in Muskogee County.
What percentage of students in Muskogee County go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Muskogee County are educated in private schools (compared to the OK state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Muskogee County?
100% of private schools in Muskogee County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).
Which private schools in Muskogee County are often viewed compared to one another?

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