Other / mixed grade configuration · Guthrie, OK

Charter Oak Es

Federal NCES profile for Charter Oak Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 401356002879
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Charter Oak Es earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Oklahoma schools.

#3 of 4
schools in Guthrie · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
18:1
large classes for Oklahoma
468
students enrolled

Charter Oak Es has class sizes larger than 76% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Charter Oak Es ranks #3 of 4 schools in Guthrie, OK.

School address

Enrollment

468

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

26.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

+12% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Charter Oak Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

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

What stands out at Charter Oak Es

Charter Oak Es is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Guthrie, Oklahoma, enrolling 468 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18:1 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 468 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.

Its student body is led by White (50%) and Hispanic or Latino (31%) (diversity index 63/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 975 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

17.1% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Guthrie spends $10,058 per pupil, 20% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 20.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Guthrie's public schools, it stands alongside Fogarty Es (405 students): Charter Oak Es is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (18:1 vs 16.9:1).

Guthrie also operates Guthrie Hs (960 students) and Guthrie Upper Es (534 students) alongside Charter Oak 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 Charter Oak Es compares

Charter Oak 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 18:1 ▲ 12% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 468 top 26% - -

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

18:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
468
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
18:1
students per teacher - 12% above state mean
Top 76% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,058
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 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 50.4%
Hispanic or Latino 30.8%
Two or More 12.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.6%
African American 2.1%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 50.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.4, Charter Oak Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Guthrie, which includes Charter Oak Es.

$10,058
Per student
-20%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-39%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.4%
State 44.0%
Federal 20.6%

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 Charter Oak Es Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Guthrie Hs Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Guthrie Upper Es Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Guthrie Jhs Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Fogarty Es Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Cotteral Es Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Guthrie · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Guthrie

3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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 Charter Oak 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 Charter Oak Es

How many students attend Charter Oak Es?

Charter Oak Es has 468 students enrolled. It is a public school in Guthrie, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Charter Oak Es?

The student-teacher ratio at Charter Oak Es is 18:1, which is 12% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Charter Oak Es?

The largest demographic group at Charter Oak Es is White at 50.4% of enrollment, in Guthrie, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Charter Oak Es?

Charter Oak Es has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 Charter Oak Es rank among schools in Guthrie?

By Resource Investment Index, Charter Oak Es ranks #3 of 4 schools in Guthrie, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Guthrie on the city page.

Is Charter Oak Es a good school?

Charter Oak Es earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% 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 Guthrie?

Besides Charter Oak Es, Guthrie also operates Guthrie Hs (960 students), Guthrie Upper Es (534 students), and Guthrie Jhs (500 students). See the Guthrie 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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