Enrollment
138
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Broken Arrow, OK
Arrow Springs Early Childhood
Federal NCES profile for Arrow Springs Early Childhood, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 400549002803
👥 S:T ratio 21
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Arrow Springs Early Childhood earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Oklahoma schools.
- #24 of 24
- schools in Broken Arrow · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.7:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 138
- students enrolled
Arrow Springs Early Childhood has class sizes larger than 87% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Arrow Springs Early Childhood ranks #24 of 24 schools in Broken Arrow, OK.
School address
District: Broken Arrow · Oklahoma
NCES ID 400549002803 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
7.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
19.7:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+22% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Arrow Springs Early Childhood compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Arrow Springs Early Childhood
Arrow Springs Early Childhood is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, enrolling 138 students.
Class loads run heavy: 19.7:1 is larger than about 87% of Oklahoma schools and 22% above the 16.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Enrollment of 138 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 98% of the 1,778 Oklahoma schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
The surrounding Broken Arrow spends $8,755 per pupil, 30% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 15.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Broken Arrow's public schools, it stands alongside Country Lane Primary Es (718 students): Arrow Springs Early Childhood is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (19.7:1 vs 19.4:1).
Broken Arrow also operates Broken Arrow Hs (4,802 students) and Broken Arrow Freshman Academy (1,276 students) alongside Arrow Springs Early Childhood.
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 Arrow Springs Early Childhood compares
Arrow Springs Early Childhood on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.7:1 | ▲ 22% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 138 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.7:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
138
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
19.7:1
students per teacher
- 22% above state mean
Top 87% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$8,755
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Broken Arrow, which includes Arrow Springs Early Childhood.
$8,755
Per student
-30%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-47%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 42.6%
State 41.9%
Federal 15.5%
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 Arrow Springs Early Childhood Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broken Arrow Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Broken Arrow Freshman Academy | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Centennial Ms | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Oneta Ridge Ms | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Oliver Ms | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Arrow Springs Early Childhood's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 4,802
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,276
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 1,060
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 938
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 886
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar other schools in Broken Arrow
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Country Lane Primary Es
Standard public school
718 students 19.4:1 students per teacher
Highland Park Es
Standard public school
654 students 17.2:1 students per teacher
Liberty Es
Standard public school
650 students 18.6:1 students per teacher
Timber Ridge Es
Standard public school
621 students 19.4:1 students per teacher
East Es
Standard public school
620 students 19.4:1 students per teacher
Aspen Creek Es
Standard public school
607 students 19.6:1 students per teacher
Similar other 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 (~138 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~19.7:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Arrow Springs Early Childhood
How many students attend Arrow Springs Early Childhood?
Arrow Springs Early Childhood has 138 students enrolled. It is a public school in Broken Arrow, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arrow Springs Early Childhood?
The student-teacher ratio at Arrow Springs Early Childhood is 19.7:1, which is 22% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Arrow Springs Early Childhood?
Arrow Springs Early Childhood has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Arrow Springs Early Childhood rank among schools in Broken Arrow?
By Resource Investment Index, Arrow Springs Early Childhood ranks #24 of 24 schools in Broken Arrow, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Broken Arrow on the city page.
Is Arrow Springs Early Childhood a good school?
Arrow Springs Early Childhood earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Oklahoma schools. 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 Broken Arrow?
Besides Arrow Springs Early Childhood, Broken Arrow also operates Broken Arrow Hs (4,802 students), Broken Arrow Freshman Academy (1,276 students), and Centennial Ms (1,060 students). See the Broken Arrow district page for the complete list.
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