Enrollment
579
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Oklahoma City, OK
Astec Charter Es
Federal NCES profile for Astec Charter Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 400078302917Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 92
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Astec Charter Es earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Oklahoma schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Oklahoma schools.
- #40 of 77
- schools in Oklahoma City · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 34.1:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 579
- students enrolled
Astec Charter Es has class sizes larger than 99% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Astec Charter Es ranks #40 of 77 schools in Oklahoma City, OK.
School address
District: Astec Charters · Oklahoma
NCES ID 400078302917 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
17.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
34.1:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+112% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Astec Charter Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Astec Charter Es
Astec Charter Es is a mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, enrolling 579 students.
Class loads run heavy: 34.1:1 is larger than about 99% of Oklahoma schools and 112% above the 16.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Enrollment of 579 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (88% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 22/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 579 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance holds up well here: only 3.3% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding Astec Charters spends $8,805 per pupil, 30% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 27.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Oklahoma City's public schools, it stands alongside Epic Charter School Elementary (14,019 students): Astec Charter Es is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (34.1:1 vs 19.2:1).
Astec Charters also operates Astec Charter Hs (435 students) and Astec Charter Ms (413 students) alongside Astec Charter Es.
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 Astec Charter Es compares
Astec Charter Es on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 34.1:1 | ▲ 112% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 579 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
34.1:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
579
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
34.1:1
students per teacher
- 112% above state mean
Top 99% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
3.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$8,805
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 579 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 88.3%
White 4.7%
African American 4.5%
Two or More 1.2%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 88.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.6, Astec Charter Es is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Astec Charters, which includes Astec Charter Es.
$8,805
Per student
-30%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-47%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 1.6%
State 70.7%
Federal 27.7%
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 Astec Charter Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astec Charter Hs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Astec Charter Ms | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Astec Charter Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 435
- Students per teacher
- 21.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 413
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Similar other schools in Oklahoma City
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Epic Charter School Elementary
Standard public school
14,019 students 19.2:1 students per teacher
John W Rex Charter Elementary
Standard public school
810 students 17.6:1 students per teacher
Prairie View Es
Standard public school
788 students 18.3:1 students per teacher
Hilldale Es
Standard public school
761 students 15.9:1 students per teacher
Windsor Hills Es
Standard public school
720 students 16.7:1 students per teacher
Northridge Es
Standard public school
700 students 16.3:1 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 (~579 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~34.1:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Astec Charter Es
How many students attend Astec Charter Es?
Astec Charter Es has 579 students enrolled. It is a public school in Oklahoma City, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Astec Charter Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Astec Charter Es is 34.1:1, which is 112% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 117% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Astec Charter Es?
The largest demographic group at Astec Charter Es is Hispanic or Latino at 88.3% of enrollment, in Oklahoma City, OK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Astec Charter Es?
Astec Charter Es has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Astec Charter Es rank among schools in Oklahoma City?
By Resource Investment Index, Astec Charter Es ranks #40 of 77 schools in Oklahoma City, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Oklahoma City on the city page.
Is Astec Charter Es a good school?
Astec Charter Es earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Oklahoma schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Astec Charters?
Besides Astec Charter Es, Astec Charters also operates Astec Charter Hs (435 students) and Astec Charter Ms (413 students). See the Astec Charters district page for the complete list.
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