Other / mixed grade configuration · Enid, OK

Chisholm Es

Federal NCES profile for Chisholm Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 402178001089
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Chisholm Es earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.

#3 of 13
schools in Enid · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
16.5:1
students per teacher
528
students enrolled

Chisholm Es has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Chisholm Es ranks #3 of 13 schools in Enid, OK.

School address

Enrollment

528

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

32.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.5:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

+2% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Chisholm Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:116.5:1

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

What stands out at Chisholm Es

Chisholm Es is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Enid, Oklahoma, enrolling 528 students.

At 16.5:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Oklahoma median, within a few percentage points of the 16.1:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Enrollment of 528 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.

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

Its student body is led by White (71%) and Hispanic or Latino (12%) (diversity index 47/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 528 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance holds up well here: only 8.1% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

The surrounding Chisholm spends $9,397 per pupil, 25% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Among Enid's public schools, it stands alongside Garfield Es (571 students): Chisholm Es is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (16.5:1 vs 16.3:1).

Chisholm also operates Chisholm Hs (320 students) and Chisholm Ms (247 students) alongside Chisholm 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 Chisholm Es compares

Chisholm 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 16.5:1 ▲ 2% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 528 top 20% - -

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

16.5:1
Leaner classes than 34% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
528
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
16.5:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 60% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
8.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$9,397
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 528 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 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.

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 71.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.4%
Two or More 9.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.7%
African American 1.1%
Asian 1.0%

Largest group: White at 71.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.5, Chisholm Es is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

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

$9,397
Per student
-25%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-43%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 54.4%
State 35.9%
Federal 9.7%

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 Chisholm Es Compares to District-Mates

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

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

Other Schools in This District

Chisholm · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Enid

6 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 Chisholm 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 Chisholm Es

How many students attend Chisholm Es?

Chisholm Es has 528 students enrolled. It is a public school in Enid, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chisholm Es?

The student-teacher ratio at Chisholm Es is 16.5:1, which is 2% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chisholm Es?

The largest demographic group at Chisholm Es is White at 71.3% of enrollment, in Enid, OK.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Chisholm Es?

Chisholm Es has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Chisholm Es rank among schools in Enid?

By Resource Investment Index, Chisholm Es ranks #3 of 13 schools in Enid, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Enid on the city page.

Is Chisholm Es a good school?

Chisholm Es earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median. 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 Chisholm?

Besides Chisholm Es, Chisholm also operates Chisholm Hs (320 students) and Chisholm Ms (247 students). See the Chisholm 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.

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

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