Enrollment
500
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Del City, OK
Federal NCES profile for Del City Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
The verdict
Del City Es earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
Del City Es has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Del City Es ranks #3 of 3 schools in Del City, OK.
NCES ID 401995000956 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Enrollment
500
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
29.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.2:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+7% vs state
How Del City Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
Slightly above state median
17.2:1 - 1.1 above the Oklahoma state median of 16.1:1, indicating larger average class loads than typical schools in the state.
Del City Es is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Del City, Oklahoma, enrolling 500 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 17.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 500 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 97% of the 1,778 Oklahoma schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is led by White (30%) and African American (25%) (diversity index 76/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 500 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 37.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data 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.
Among Del City's public schools, it stands alongside Epperly Heights Es (651 students): Del City Es is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (17.2:1 vs 19.1:1).
Midwest City-Del City also operates Midwest City Hs (1,293 students) and Del City Hs (1,180 students) alongside Del City 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
Del City 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 | 17.2:1 | ▲ 7% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 500 | top 23% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
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.
Largest group: White at 29.6% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 76.3, Del City Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Midwest City-Del City, which includes Del City Es.
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.
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest City Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Del City Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Carl Albert Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Midwest City Ms | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Del City Ms | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Del City Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 Del City 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.
Del City Es has 500 students enrolled. It is a public school in Del City, OK.
The student-teacher ratio at Del City Es is 17.2:1, which is 7% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
The largest demographic group at Del City Es is White at 29.6% of enrollment, in Del City, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 76.3/100.
Del City Es has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower 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).
By Resource Investment Index, Del City Es ranks #3 of 3 schools in Del City, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Del City on the city page.
Del City Es earns 27/100 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.
Besides Del City Es, Midwest City-Del City also operates Midwest City Hs (1,293 students), Del City Hs (1,180 students), and Carl Albert Hs (1,087 students). See the Midwest City-Del City district page for the complete list.
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