Merritt Public Schools, Oklahoma

Merritt Public Schools is a unified school district in Beckham County, Oklahoma, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 3,295 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 241 sq mi (625 km²) of land.

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Merritt Public Schools in Oklahoma
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,295 ± 580
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Beckham County
Land area
241 sq mi (625 km²)
Median household income
$81,402 ± $27,311
Median home value
$181,300 ± $49,814
Water area
1.14 sq mi (2.95 km²)
State
Oklahoma
Census code (GEOID)
4019800
Coordinates (central point)
35.313923, -99.480750

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Merritt Public Schools, largest first

  1. Elk City (city)11,361 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Elk City Public Schools8.9 mi northeast
  2. Sayre Public Schools10 mi west
  3. Canute Public Schools15 mi northeast
  4. Sentinel Public Schools19 mi southeast
  5. Granite Public Schools22 mi south
  6. Cheyenne Public Schools31 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Merritt Public Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Merritt Public Schools before you rely on it.

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