Private schools in Payne County, OK
4 schools across Coyle, Stillwater, Yale. About 192 students in all (2023-24). 4 on the state’s PCTC list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| St. Francis of the Woods ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
| Covenant Community Christian School ✓ | PreK-12 | 66 |
| Stillwater Christian School ✓ | PreK-10 | 126 |
| The Hive Learning Lab ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
Payne County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 3; the most in Stillwater (2)
- Among Oklahoma counties
- 10th most private schools of 40; 1% of the state’s 267
- Typical school
- 126 students (2 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- Covenant Community Christian School, 66 students; Stillwater Christian School, 126 students
- Students per teacher
- 8.8 typical, 6.1 to 8.8 across 2 schools
- Association members
- 1, the Association of Christian Schools International
- State program
- Refundable tax credit, a maximum of $5,000 to $7,500 per student, set by household income
How PCTC works
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit schools, list dated September 3, 2026, checked November 2, 2026.
- Award and rules: Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit, official page, read October 2, 2026.
Cities in and around Payne County
Neighboring counties
- Logan County (3)
- Pawnee County (1)
- Kay County (3)
- Okfuskee County (1)
- Creek County (6)
- Oklahoma County (75)
- Pottawatomie County (3)
- Osage County (3)
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March 15, 2027 to June 15, 2027 Oklahoma PCTC: 2027-28 application window (first 60 days get priority review).
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