Enrollment
1,289
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Edmond, OK
4th and 5th Grade Center
Federal NCES profile for 4th and 5th Grade Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 400957002918
👥 S:T ratio 17
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
4th and 5th Grade Center earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Oklahoma schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Oklahoma.
- #4 of 4
- elementary schools in Edmond · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.8:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 1,289
- students enrolled
4th and 5th Grade Center has class sizes larger than 91% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, 4th and 5th Grade Center ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Edmond, OK.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
62.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
20.8:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+29% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How 4th and 5th Grade Center compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at 4th and 5th Grade Center
4th and 5th Grade Center is a large elementary school in Edmond, Oklahoma, enrolling 1,289 students.
Class loads run heavy: 20.8:1 is larger than about 91% of Oklahoma schools and 29% above the 16.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Oklahoma, bigger than 98% of state schools at 1,289 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (56%) and Hispanic or Latino (13%) (diversity index 65/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 645 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance holds up well here: only 9.4% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding Deer Creek spends $8,148 per pupil, 35% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Edmond's elementary schools, it stands alongside Prairie Vale Es (548 students): 4th and 5th Grade Center is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (20.8:1 vs 16.6:1).
Deer Creek also operates Deer Creek Hs (2,290 students) and Deer Creek Ms (1,257 students) alongside 4th and 5th Grade Center.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How 4th and 5th Grade Center compares
4th and 5th Grade Center on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.8:1 | ▲ 29% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 1,289 | top 2% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.8:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,289
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
20.8:1
students per teacher
- 29% above state mean
Top 91% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
9.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$8,148
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 645 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
33
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 55.5%
Hispanic or Latino 13.2%
Two or More 10.8%
Asian 10.4%
African American 7.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 55.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.5, 4th and 5th Grade Center is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Deer Creek, which includes 4th and 5th Grade Center.
$8,148
Per student
-35%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-51%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 58.7%
State 33.0%
Federal 8.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How 4th and 5th Grade Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Creek Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Deer Creek Ms | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Deer Creek Intermediate School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rose Union Es | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Prairie Vale Es | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to 4th and 5th Grade Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,290
- Students per teacher
- 26.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 1,257
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 639
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 575
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 548
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Similar elementary schools in Edmond
3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oklahoma, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,289 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~20.8:1)
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Frequently asked questions about 4th and 5th Grade Center
How many students attend 4th and 5th Grade Center?
4th and 5th Grade Center has 1,289 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Edmond, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at 4th and 5th Grade Center?
The student-teacher ratio at 4th and 5th Grade Center is 20.8:1, which is 29% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of 4th and 5th Grade Center?
The largest demographic group at 4th and 5th Grade Center is White at 55.5% of enrollment, in Edmond, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for 4th and 5th Grade Center?
4th and 5th Grade Center has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does 4th and 5th Grade Center rank among elementary schools in Edmond?
By Resource Investment Index, 4th and 5th Grade Center ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Edmond, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Edmond on the city page.
Is 4th and 5th Grade Center a good school?
4th and 5th Grade Center earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Oklahoma schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Oklahoma. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Deer Creek?
Besides 4th and 5th Grade Center, Deer Creek also operates Deer Creek Hs (2,290 students), Deer Creek Ms (1,257 students), and Deer Creek Intermediate School (639 students). See the Deer Creek district page for the complete list.
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