Other / mixed grade configuration · Clayton, OK

Crain Es

Federal NCES profile for Crain Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 400780000327
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
54
📋 Attendance
40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Crain Es earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Oklahoma schools.

54
Resource Index · Higher
11.6:1
small classes for Oklahoma
116
students enrolled

Crain Es has class sizes smaller than 89% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

116

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

10.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.6:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

-28% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

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

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:111.6:1

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

What stands out at Crain Es

Crain Es is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Clayton, Oklahoma, enrolling 116 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 11.6:1, Crain Es is leaner than roughly 89% of Oklahoma schools and 28% under the state's 16.1:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Enrollment of 116 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.

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

Its student body is led by White (60%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (26%) (diversity index 56/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 232 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 24.1% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Clayton spends $18,416 per pupil, 46% above the Oklahoma average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 15.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.

Its district, Clayton, also runs Clayton Hs (100 students).

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 Crain Es compares

Crain 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 11.6:1 ▼ 28% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 116 top 82% - -

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

11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
116
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
11.6:1
students per teacher - 28% below state mean
Top 11% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.1%
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
$18,416
per pupil, district-wide - above Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

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 60.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 25.9%
Two or More 9.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
Asian 0.9%

Largest group: White at 60.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.9, Crain Es is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

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

$18,416
Per student
+46%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
+11%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 20.6%
State 63.6%
Federal 15.8%

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 Crain Es Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Clayton Hs Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Clayton · 1 sibling school

View district profile

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 Crain 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 Crain Es

How many students attend Crain Es?

Crain Es has 116 students enrolled. It is a public school in Clayton, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crain Es?

The student-teacher ratio at Crain Es is 11.6:1, which is 28% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 26% 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 Crain Es?

The largest demographic group at Crain Es is White at 60.3% of enrollment, in Clayton, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Crain Es?

Crain Es has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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).

Is Crain Es a good school?

Crain Es earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% 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 Clayton?

Besides Crain Es, Clayton also operates Clayton Hs (100 students). See the Clayton 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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