Other / mixed grade configuration · Ochelata, OK

Caney Valley Es

Federal NCES profile for Caney Valley Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 402547001359
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
38
📋 Attendance
34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Caney Valley Es earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Oklahoma schools.

47
Resource Index · Typical
13:1
small classes for Oklahoma
312
students enrolled

Caney Valley Es has class sizes smaller than 81% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

312

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

24.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

-19% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Caney Valley Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:113:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Caney Valley Es

Caney Valley Es is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Ochelata, Oklahoma, enrolling 312 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 312 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oklahoma median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.

Its student body is led by White (47%) and Two or More (22%) (diversity index 68/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 312 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 26.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 16.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Caney Valley also operates Caney Valley Hs (223 students) and Caney Valley Ms (150 students) alongside Caney Valley 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 Caney Valley Es compares

Caney Valley 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 13:1 ▼ 19% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 312 top 48% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
312
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 19% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.6%
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
$10,604
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 312 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 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 47.4%
Two or More 21.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 20.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4%
Asian 2.3%

Largest group: White at 47.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.0, Caney Valley Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Caney Valley, which includes Caney Valley Es.

$10,604
Per student
-16%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-36%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.2%
State 43.6%
Federal 16.2%

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 Caney Valley Es Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Caney Valley Hs Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Caney Valley Ms Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Caney Valley Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Caney Valley · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Caney Valley Es's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Caney Valley Es

How many students attend Caney Valley Es?

Caney Valley Es has 312 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ochelata, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Caney Valley Es?

The student-teacher ratio at Caney Valley Es is 13:1, which is 19% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 17% 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 Caney Valley Es?

The largest demographic group at Caney Valley Es is White at 47.4% of enrollment, in Ochelata, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Caney Valley Es?

Caney Valley Es has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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).

Is Caney Valley Es a good school?

Caney Valley Es earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% 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 Caney Valley?

Besides Caney Valley Es, Caney Valley also operates Caney Valley Hs (223 students) and Caney Valley Ms (150 students). See the Caney Valley district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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