Enrollment
345
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 402679001399
Eastside Es — Sallisaw, OK
Federal NCES profile for Eastside Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 43/100.
👥 Class size 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 31
📋 Attendance 26
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
24.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.4:1
vs 16.4:1 Oklahoma avg
-18% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Eastside Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Eastside Es reports 345 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 24.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 18% below the Oklahoma state mean of 16.4:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 16% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 345 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 29.6% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Sallisaw spends $11,547 per pupil district-wide, below the Oklahoma average of $14,176 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 23.9% from local sources (property taxes), 56.8% from the state, and 19.3% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (D), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Eastside Es compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Oklahoma state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.4:1 | ▼ 18% | 16.4:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 345 | top 57% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher
— 18% below state mean
Top 19% in Oklahoma — lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
29.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,547
per pupil, district-wide
— below Oklahoma avg of $14,176
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 345 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 345 Top 57% in Oklahoma — larger than 43% of 1,778 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 24.0
Students per teacher 13.4:1 -18% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 402679001399
Student demographics
White 40.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 31.6%
Two or More 13.9%
Hispanic or Latino 9.6%
African American 2.3%
Asian 2.0%
Largest group: White at 40.6% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 345:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 29.6%
In-school suspensions 6
Out-of-school suspensions 5
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Sallisaw, which includes Eastside Es.
$11,547
Per student
-19%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $14,176
-41%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 23.9%
State 56.8%
Federal 19.3%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 608
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Enrollment
- 559
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Enrollment
- 407
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
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Frequently asked questions about Eastside Es
How many students attend Eastside Es?
Eastside Es has 345 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in Sallisaw, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastside Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastside Es is 13.4:1, which is 18% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.4:1 and 16% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eastside Es?
The largest demographic group at Eastside Es is White at 40.6%. The school serves a diverse student body in Sallisaw, OK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eastside Es?
Eastside Es has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (D) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.