Editing Sulphur, Oklahoma (section)

==Education==
The city of Sulphur is served by the [[Sulphur Public Schools|Sulphur Public School District]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st40_ok/schooldistrict_maps/c40099_murray/DC20SD_C40099.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Murray County, OK|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=2024-03-19}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st40_ok/schooldistrict_maps/c40099_murray/DC20SD_C40099_SD2MS.txt Text list]</ref> The first public school opened in 1904. There is one elementary, intermediate, junior high and high school. During 2008, the enrollment for the district was at 1,383 students.

Athletics are a major piece of the school culture in Sulphur. Football is the most popular sport, and the Bulldogs have won State Championships in class 3A (2002) and 2A (2004). They were the 3A state runner-up in 2003. Powerlifting, basketball and baseball are also popular sports. The Bulldogs have won state championships in both baseball (1966 and 2004) and powerlifting (2005 and 2006). There has been a long and heated rivalry between Sulphur and the neighboring town of [[Davis, OK]], located just 7 miles to the west, known locally as the Murray County Bedlam.

[[Oklahoma School for the Deaf]] is also located in Sulphur, Oklahoma. It opened in 1908 to provide the same educational opportunities for deaf and hard-of-hearing students as other schools provide for hearing students. These also include participation in sports: football, volleyball, track, etc.