- Enrollment
- 101
- Students per teacher
- 7.2:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Canton, OK
Canton Es
Federal NCES profile for Canton Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 400648000253
👥 S:T ratio 65
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 65
📋 Attendance 43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Canton Es earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Oklahoma schools.
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.7:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 217
- students enrolled
Canton Es has class sizes smaller than 97% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-36 students YoY
Canton Es shrank from 251 students in 2022-23 to 215 in 2023-24 (-14.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 23.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-36 students YoY 400648000253 · Canton, OK Other · SMALL · TRAD
217 enr · 8.7:1 · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: Canton Hs (101 students)
Canton Es shrank from 251 students in 2022-23 to 215 in 2023-24 (-14.3%). Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 23.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
How Canton Es compares
Canton Es is a shrinking 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 | 8.7:1 | ▼ 46% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 217 | top 63% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.7:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
217
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
8.7:1
students per teacher
- 46% below state mean
Top 3% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.6%
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
$19,963
per pupil, district-wide
- above Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.3 FTE
Per 174 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 61.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 19.4%
Hispanic or Latino 13.8%
Two or More 3.7%
African American 1.8%
Largest group: White at 61.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.6, Canton Es is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Canton reports $19,963 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Canton Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton Hs | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Canton 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 (~217 students)
Frequently asked questions about Canton Es
How many students attend Canton Es?
Canton Es has 217 students enrolled. It is a public school in Canton, OK. CCD year-over-year: 251 (2022-23) → 215 (2023-24), down 36.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canton Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Canton Es is 8.7:1, which is 46% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 45% 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 Canton Es?
The largest demographic group at Canton Es is White at 61.3% of enrollment, in Canton, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Canton Es?
Canton Es has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (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 Canton?
Besides Canton Es, Canton also operates Canton Hs (101 students). See the Canton district page for the complete list.