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Clayton town, OK

ZIP 74536 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 74536

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 74536 (Clayton, OK) is associated with Buffalo Valley Public Schools (LEA 4005820) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.9 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Eastern Oklahoma State College about 23.5 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Buffalo Valley Public Schools
LEA ID
4005820
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (20)

  • Eastern Oklahoma State College23.5 miles (37.8 km)2yr-public
  • Carl Albert State College54.8 miles (88.1 km)2yr-public
  • Connors State College63.1 miles (101.6 km)2yr-public
  • Paris Junior College64.7 miles (104.1 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Oklahoma State University67.4 miles (108.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain68.4 miles (110.1 km)2yr-public
  • Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas70.8 miles (114.0 km)2yr-public
  • East Central University71.7 miles (115.4 km)4yr-public
  • Murray State College75.7 miles (121.9 km)4yr-public
  • Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology77.8 miles (125.3 km)4yr-public
  • College of the Muscogee Nation78.3 miles (126.0 km)2yr-public
  • Arkansas Colleges of Health Education80.5 miles (129.6 km)4yr-private
Show all 20 colleges & universities
  • University of Arkansas-Fort Smith81.2 miles (130.7 km)4yr-public
  • Indian Capital Technology Center-Muskogee82.6 miles (132.9 km)2yr-public
  • Bacone College82.7 miles (133.0 km)4yr-private
  • Seminole State College86.0 miles (138.4 km)2yr-public
  • Grayson College92.0 miles (148.1 km)4yr-public
  • Austin College93.2 miles (150.0 km)4yr-private
  • Northeastern State University95.9 miles (154.3 km)4yr-public
  • East Texas A&M University96.7 miles (155.6 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
CRAIN ESpublic——3.9 miles (6.2 km)
CLAYTON HSpublic——3.9 miles (6.3 km)
TUSKAHOMA PUBLIC SCHOOLpublic——8.7 miles (14.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 74536

What school district is ZIP code 74536 in?
ZIP 74536 (Clayton, OK) maps to Buffalo Valley Public Schools (LEA ID 4005820) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 74536?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 74536 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 74536 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher12.9%
High school43.2%
Less than HS12.4%
School districtBuffalo Valley Public Schools