Enrollment
561
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Wagoner, OK
Ellington Es
Federal NCES profile for Ellington Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 403135001735
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ellington Es earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Wagoner · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.2:1
- students per teacher
- 561
- students enrolled
Ellington Es has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ellington Es ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Wagoner, OK.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
37.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.2:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
-6% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Ellington Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Ellington Es
Ellington Es is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Wagoner, Oklahoma, enrolling 561 students.
At 15.2:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Oklahoma median, within a few percentage points of the 16.1:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Enrollment of 561 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (39%) and Two or More (31%) (diversity index 71/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 561 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
13.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 21.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Wagoner also operates Wagoner Hs (596 students) and Wagoner Ms (456 students) alongside Ellington 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 Ellington Es compares
Ellington 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 | 15.2:1 | ▼ 6% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 561 | top 17% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
561
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
15.2:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 44% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,879
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 561 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 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 39.2%
Two or More 30.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 18.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%
African American 4.6%
Asian 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 39.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 71.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 71.2, Ellington Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wagoner, which includes Ellington Es.
$11,879
Per student
-6%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-28%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 29.3%
State 49.4%
Federal 21.3%
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.
How Ellington Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wagoner Hs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Wagoner Ms | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| William R. Teague Es | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ellington Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 596
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 456
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 394
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~561 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.2:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Ellington Es
How many students attend Ellington Es?
Ellington Es has 561 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wagoner, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ellington Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Ellington Es is 15.2:1, which is 6% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 3% 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 Ellington Es?
The largest demographic group at Ellington Es is White at 39.2% of enrollment, in Wagoner, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ellington Es?
Ellington Es has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Ellington Es rank among public schools in Wagoner?
By Resource Investment Index, Ellington Es ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Wagoner, 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 Wagoner on the city page.
Is Ellington Es a good school?
Ellington Es earns 44/100 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.
What other schools are in Wagoner?
Besides Ellington Es, Wagoner also operates Wagoner Hs (596 students), Wagoner Ms (456 students), and William R. Teague Es (394 students). See the Wagoner district page for the complete list.
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