Dierks Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Broken Bow, Oklahoma

Dierks Elementary School in Broken Bow, Oklahoma enrolled 387 students in 2024-25 with 22.0 full-time teachers, 17.6 students per teacher against the Oklahoma elementary-school median of 15.5. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 5%

365 students in 2022-23, 385 students in 2023-24, 387 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 21.0 to 22.0.

Students enrolled at Dierks Elementary School by school year2022-23: 365, 2023-24: 385, 2024-25: 38701002003004002022-233652023-243852024-25387
Students enrolled at Dierks Elementary School by school year2022-23: 365, 2023-24: 385, 2024-25: 38701002003004002022-233652023-243852024-25387
Students enrolled at Dierks Elementary School by school year2022-23: 365, 2023-24: 385, 2024-25: 38701002003004002022-233652023-243852024-25387
Students enrolled at Dierks Elementary School by school year2022-23: 365, 2023-24: 385, 2024-25: 38701002003004002022-233652023-243852024-25387
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2336521.017.4
2023-2438520.518.8
2024-2538722.017.6

17.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 82 of every 100 Oklahoma elementary schools

Among the 915 Oklahoma elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.5; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Oklahoma elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.1 to 60.0; This school 17.6; state median 15.5.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 17.6state median 15.5U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Oklahoma elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.1 to 60.0; This school 17.6; state median 15.5.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 17.6state median 15.5U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Oklahoma elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.1 to 60.0; This school 17.6; state median 15.5.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 17.6state median 15.5U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Oklahoma elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.1 to 60.0; This school 17.6; state median 15.5.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 17.6state median 15.5U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 548 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Dierks Elementary School enrolled 274 students and had 0.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.5, one per 548 of the 274 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent11.2% (2022-23)

Who attends

31.5% of students were White, 28.7% of two or more races, 15.5% American Indian in 2024-25.

  1. White31.5%
  2. Two or more races28.7%
  3. American Indian15.5%
  4. Hispanic11.4%
  5. Pacific Islander7.2%
  6. Black5.4%
  7. Asian0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Broken Bow

6 public elementary schools in Broken Bow report 2024-25 enrollment; Dierks Elementary School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Dierks Elementary School38717.6not reported
Lukfata Public School36314.5not reported
Bennett Elementary School26916.8not reported
Holly Creek Public School20913.6not reported
Battiest Elementary School14210.0not reported
Glover Public School5720.4not reported

All public schools in Broken Bow →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Dierks Elementary School

  1. Bennett Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.8 miles away: 269 students, 16.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
  2. Lukfata Public SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.3 miles away: 363 students, 14.5 per teacher (2024-25).2.3 mi
  3. Compare Dierks Elementary School with Bennett Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Broken Bow spends per student$11,069 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,069
  5. The largest public schools in OklahomaDierks Elementary School is the number 366 by size of 917 Oklahoma elementary schools open in 2024-25.#366 of 917
  6. Oklahoma schools by students per teacher17.6 students per teacher here against the Oklahoma median of 15.5 for elementary schools.17.6:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Dierks Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Dierks Elementary School?
    387 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 365 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Broken Bow, OK.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Dierks Elementary School?
    17.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Oklahoma median for elementary schools is 15.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Dierks Elementary School a Title I school?
    Dierks Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Dierks Elementary School in?
    Broken Bow, NCES district ID 4005520. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 400552029704 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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