Enrollment
1,306
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Bixby, OK
Bixby Ms
Federal NCES profile for Bixby Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 400450002097
👥 S:T ratio 17
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 13
📋 Attendance 49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bixby Ms earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Oklahoma schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Oklahoma.
- #7 of 8
- public schools in Bixby · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.7:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 1,306
- students enrolled
Bixby Ms has class sizes larger than 91% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bixby Ms ranks #7 of 8 public schools in Bixby, OK.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
63.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
20.7:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+29% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Bixby Ms compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Bixby Ms
Bixby Ms is a large middle school in Bixby, Oklahoma, enrolling 1,306 students.
Class loads run heavy: 20.7:1 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 1,306 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (59%) and Two or More (17%) (diversity index 60/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 435 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.4% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Bixby spends $8,862 per pupil, 30% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Bixby also operates Bixby Hs (2,405 students) and West Elementary (757 students) alongside Bixby Ms.
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 Bixby Ms compares
Bixby Ms on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.7:1 | ▲ 29% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 1,306 | top 2% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.7:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,306
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
20.7:1
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
20.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$8,862
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 435 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
55
in-school suspensions + 63 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.0 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
White 58.6%
Two or More 17.1%
Hispanic or Latino 14.2%
Asian 5.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.7%
African American 2.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 58.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.3, Bixby Ms is about as mixed as the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bixby, which includes Bixby Ms.
$8,862
Per student
-30%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-47%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 55.4%
State 33.4%
Federal 11.2%
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 Bixby Ms Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bixby Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| West Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Central Es | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bixby North Es | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| East Es | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bixby Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,405
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 757
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 709
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 644
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 620
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar middle 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 (~1,306 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~20.7:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Bixby Ms
How many students attend Bixby Ms?
Bixby Ms has 1,306 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bixby, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bixby Ms?
The student-teacher ratio at Bixby Ms is 20.7:1, 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 Bixby Ms?
The largest demographic group at Bixby Ms is White at 58.6% of enrollment, in Bixby, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bixby Ms?
Bixby Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Bixby Ms rank among public schools in Bixby?
By Resource Investment Index, Bixby Ms ranks #7 of 8 public schools in Bixby, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Bixby on the city page.
Is Bixby Ms a good school?
Bixby Ms earns 37/100 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 Bixby?
Besides Bixby Ms, Bixby also operates Bixby Hs (2,405 students), West Elementary (757 students), and Central Es (709 students). See the Bixby district page for the complete list.
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