NCES CCD 2024-25 5 schools OK

Best-Resourced Schools in Atoka, OK

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5 public K-12 schools in Atoka from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

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5
Schools
1,583
Students
53.6/100
Avg Resource Index
16.7:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

National city placement

One campus shapes the city average

According to NCES CCD 2024-25, Atoka has more public-school enrollment than 7% of the 4,487 US cities in this directory. Atoka Es enrolls 35.2% of Atoka's public-school students. That is enough concentration for one institution to pull the citywide enrollment, staffing, and Resource Index averages toward its own profile. The smaller campuses below should therefore be compared directly rather than inferred from the headline mean; their grade configurations and program footprints can be materially different even inside the same district.

Combined-grade campuses shape the local portfolio

3 of Atoka's 5 listed schools use NCES's combined or “other” grade-level classification. Citywide averages therefore blend campuses serving unusually broad or nonstandard grade spans with conventional elementary, middle, and high schools. Grade configuration is a first-order comparison here, not a minor label.

The composite and staffing measures point in different directions

Atoka's average Resource Investment Index sits at the 94th percentile, while its teacher-staffing measure sits at the 36th percentile. The 58-point percentile gap is a reminder that the index is not a class-size score: counselors, gifted-program reporting, and attendance also affect it. Compare those components directly when two schools have similar index totals; the same headline score can arise from a different mix of reported resources.

City enrollment
Top 93%
School count
Top 99%
Resource Index average
94th percentile
Teacher staffing
36th percentile

Atoka Es accounts for 35.2% of all Atoka public-school enrollment

That dominant concentration means Atoka-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade level: Combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how districts allocate programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Atoka school enrollment varies 3.2× across entities

Atoka school enrollment ranges from 176 students (lowest) to 558 students (highest), a spread of 382 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous school portfolio for a city this size. Per-school staffing and program breadth can differ sharply at opposite ends of that enrollment range, so the city average should not be treated as a typical campus.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Atoka student-teacher ratio is 16.7:1 — near the typical range (US average ~15.7) — citywide staffing is neither unusually lean nor unusually crowded by this measure

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Variation between sub-units within Atoka is typically wider than the Atoka-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

# School Score
1. Harmony Public School 61
2. Atoka Hs 57
3. Atoka Es 54
4. Tushka Hs 51
5. Tushka Es 45

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Atoka

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 Atoka Es 72.9/100
  2. 2 Atoka Hs 69.9/100
  3. 3 Harmony Public School 64.1/100
  4. 4 Tushka Hs 55.2/100
  5. 5 Tushka Es 54.3/100

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Which Atoka school has the highest Resource Investment Index? ▼

Harmony Public School has the highest Resource Investment Index among the Atoka schools in this federal-data comparison at 61/100. The index summarizes reported staffing, counseling, gifted-program, and attendance inputs; it is not an academic rating.

How many schools are in Atoka, OK? ▼

Atoka has 5 public schools with a total enrollment of 1,583 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 16.7:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. The Resource Investment Index uses reported student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance; it is not an academic rating. Cities must include at least five schools to be listed. This public-data comparison is for informational purposes: verify current enrollment, attendance boundaries, and programs with the school district before acting. See the guide to understanding NCES data.