Middle school (grades 6-8) · Edmond, OK

Cimarron Ms

Federal NCES profile for Cimarron Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 401059000475
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
47
📋 Attendance
69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cimarron Ms earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Oklahoma schools.

#4 of 9
middle schools in Edmond · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
18.1:1
large classes for Oklahoma
833
students enrolled

Cimarron Ms has class sizes larger than 77% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Cimarron Ms ranks #4 of 9 middle schools in Edmond, OK.

School address

Enrollment

833

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

46.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18.1:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

+12% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Cimarron Ms 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 Cimarron Ms

Cimarron Ms is a large middle school in Edmond, Oklahoma, enrolling 833 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.1:1 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Oklahoma, bigger than 94% of state schools at 833 students.

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

Its student body is led by White (58%) and Hispanic or Latino (15%) (diversity index 61/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 264 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

12.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Edmond spends $9,132 per pupil, 27% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Discipline events run high: 215 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 833 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Among Edmond's middle schools, it stands alongside Deer Creek Ms (1,257 students): Cimarron Ms is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (18.1:1 vs 20.6:1).

Edmond also operates Santa Fe Hs (2,774 students) and Memorial Hs (2,770 students) alongside Cimarron 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 Cimarron Ms compares

Cimarron 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 18.1:1 ▲ 12% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 833 top 6% - -

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

18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
833
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
18.1:1
students per teacher - 12% above state mean
Top 77% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
12.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$9,132
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
Counselors3.2 FTE
Per 264 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
141
in-school suspensions + 74 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.8 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 58.3%
Hispanic or Latino 15.1%
Two or More 11.4%
African American 10.3%
Asian 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: White at 58.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.3, Cimarron 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 Edmond, which includes Cimarron Ms.

$9,132
Per student
-27%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-45%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 59.9%
State 30.2%
Federal 9.9%

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 Cimarron Ms Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Santa Fe Hs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Memorial Hs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
North Hs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Sequoyah Ms Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Central Ms Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Edmond · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Edmond

6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Cimarron Ms'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 Cimarron Ms

How many students attend Cimarron Ms?

Cimarron Ms has 833 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Edmond, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cimarron Ms?

The student-teacher ratio at Cimarron Ms is 18.1:1, 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 Cimarron Ms?

The largest demographic group at Cimarron Ms is White at 58.3% of enrollment, in Edmond, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cimarron Ms?

Cimarron Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher 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 Cimarron Ms rank among middle schools in Edmond?

By Resource Investment Index, Cimarron Ms ranks #4 of 9 middle schools in Edmond, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Edmond on the city page.

Is Cimarron Ms a good school?

Cimarron Ms earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% 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 Edmond?

Besides Cimarron Ms, Edmond also operates Santa Fe Hs (2,774 students), Memorial Hs (2,770 students), and North Hs (2,532 students). See the Edmond 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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