Enrollment
47
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 400345000088
Avant Public School — Avant, OK
Federal NCES profile for Avant Public School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 27/100.
👥 Class size 3
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 9
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
The verdict
Avant Public School earns an F Resource Investment Index (27/100), with class sizes larger than 97% of Oklahoma schools.
- F
- Resource Index · 27/100
- 24.3:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 47
- students enrolled
School address
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
3.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
24.3:1
vs 16.4:1 Oklahoma avg
+48% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Avant Public School compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Avant Public School reports 47 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 3.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 24.3:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 48% above the Oklahoma state mean of 16.4:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.7:1, it is 55% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 36.2% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Avant spends $11,679 per pupil district-wide, below the Oklahoma average of $12,594 and below the national average of $16,593. Revenue comes 62.0% from local sources (property taxes), 16.6% from the state, and 21.4% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (F), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Avant Public School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Oklahoma state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 24.3:1 | ▲ 48% | 16.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 47 | top 3% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Class size vs. every US school
Students per teacher (lower means more individual attention)
24 smaller classes than 5% of 92,598 US schools
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US schools. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education — NCES Common Core of Data · 2024-25
School size vs. every US school
Total enrollment — where this school sits by size (neither large nor small is 'better')
47 larger than 5% of 95,891 US schools
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US schools. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education — NCES Common Core of Data · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
24.3:1
students per teacher
— 48% above state mean
Top 97% in Oklahoma — lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Engagement
36.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,679
per pupil, district-wide
— below Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 47 Top 3% in Oklahoma — larger than 97% of 1,778 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 3.0
Students per teacher 24.3:1 +48% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 400345000088
Student demographics
White 53.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 42.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
Largest group: White at 53.2% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 36.2%
In-school suspensions 4
Out-of-school suspensions 2
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Avant, which includes Avant Public School.
$11,679
Per student
-7%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-30%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 62.0%
State 16.6%
Federal 21.4%
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.
Educator & family resources
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How schools are funded
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Chronic absenteeism
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Magnet vs charter vs traditional
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School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about Avant Public School
How many students attend Avant Public School?
Avant Public School has 47 students enrolled. It is a other school in Avant, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Avant Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Avant Public School is 24.3:1, which is 48% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.4:1 and 55% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Avant Public School?
The largest demographic group at Avant Public School is White at 53.2%. The school serves a student body in Avant, OK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Avant Public School?
Avant Public School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (F) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.
Is Avant Public School a good school?
Avant Public School earns an F Resource Investment Index (27/100), with class sizes larger than 97% of Oklahoma schools. The Resource Investment Index reflects staffing, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance reported to NCES, not test scores or academic outcomes, so treat it as a resource snapshot rather than an overall rating.