Enrollment
374
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bristow, OK
Collins Es
Federal NCES profile for Collins Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 400546000196
👥 S:T ratio 25
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 25
📋 Attendance 51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Collins Es earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Oklahoma schools.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Bristow · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.7:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 374
- students enrolled
Collins Es has class sizes larger than 81% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Collins Es ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Bristow, OK.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
20.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.7:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+16% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Collins Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Collins Es
Collins Es is a mid-sized elementary school in Bristow, Oklahoma, enrolling 374 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.7:1 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.
With 374 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oklahoma median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (56%) and Two or More (21%) (diversity index 62/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 374 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.5% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Its district draws 20.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Bristow also operates Bristow Hs (495 students) and Edison Es (468 students) alongside Collins 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 Collins Es compares
Collins 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 | 18.7:1 | ▲ 16% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 374 | top 38% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
374
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
18.7:1
students per teacher
- 16% above state mean
Top 81% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
19.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,582
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 374 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.5 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 56.1%
Two or More 21.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 11.0%
African American 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
Largest group: White at 56.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.1, Collins Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bristow, which includes Collins Es.
$10,582
Per student
-16%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-36%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 25.1%
State 54.9%
Federal 20.0%
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 Collins Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristow Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Edison Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bristow Ms | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Collins Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 495
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 468
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 348
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Similar elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~374 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.7:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Collins Es
How many students attend Collins Es?
Collins Es has 374 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bristow, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Collins Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Collins Es is 18.7:1, which is 16% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Collins Es?
The largest demographic group at Collins Es is White at 56.1% of enrollment, in Bristow, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Collins Es?
Collins Es has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Collins Es rank among public schools in Bristow?
By Resource Investment Index, Collins Es ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Bristow, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Bristow on the city page.
Is Collins Es a good school?
Collins Es earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger 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 Bristow?
Besides Collins Es, Bristow also operates Bristow Hs (495 students), Edison Es (468 students), and Bristow Ms (348 students). See the Bristow district page for the complete list.
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