- Enrollment
- 53
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 72/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Balko, OK
Balko Es
Federal NCES profile for Balko Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 75/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 400351000089
👥 S:T ratio 68
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 87
📋 Attendance 74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Balko Es earns 75/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Oklahoma schools.
- 75
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.9:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 95
- students enrolled
Balko Es has class sizes smaller than 98% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Balko Es grew from 93 students in 2022-23 to 99 in 2023-24 (+6.5%).
Teacher FTE added 12.3 → 12.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+6 students YoY 400351000089 · Balko, OK Other · SMALL · TRAD
95 enr · 7.9:1 · RII 75
Nearest enrollment peer: Balko Hs (53 students)
Balko Es grew from 93 students in 2022-23 to 99 in 2023-24 (+6.5%). Teacher FTE added 12.3 → 12.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
How Balko Es compares
Balko Es is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7.9:1 | ▼ 51% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 95 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.9:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
95
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
7.9:1
students per teacher
- 51% below state mean
Top 2% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$27,839
per pupil, district-wide
- above Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 63 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 75.8%
Hispanic or Latino 23.2%
Two or More 1.1%
Largest group: White at 75.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.1, Balko Es is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Balko reports $27,839 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Balko Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balko Hs | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Balko Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~95 students)
Frequently asked questions about Balko Es
How many students attend Balko Es?
Balko Es has 95 students enrolled. It is a public school in Balko, OK. CCD year-over-year: 93 (2022-23) → 99 (2023-24), up 6.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Balko Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Balko Es is 7.9:1, which is 51% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 50% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Balko Es?
The largest demographic group at Balko Es is White at 75.8% of enrollment, in Balko, OK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Balko Es?
Balko Es has a Resource Investment Index of 75/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Balko?
Besides Balko Es, Balko also operates Balko Hs (53 students). See the Balko district page for the complete list.