Enrollment
197
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Elmore City, OK
Elmore City-Pernell Es
Federal NCES profile for Elmore City-Pernell Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 401086000502
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Elmore City-Pernell Es earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Oklahoma schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Elmore City · Resource Index
- 64
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.3:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 197
- students enrolled
Elmore City-Pernell Es has class sizes smaller than 85% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Elmore City-Pernell Es ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Elmore City, OK.
School address
District: Elmore City-Pernell · Oklahoma
NCES ID 401086000502 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.3:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
-24% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Elmore City-Pernell Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Elmore City-Pernell Es
Elmore City-Pernell Es is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Elmore City, Oklahoma, enrolling 197 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 12.3:1, Elmore City-Pernell Es is leaner than roughly 85% of Oklahoma schools and 24% under the state's 16.1:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Enrollment of 197 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 91% of the 1,778 Oklahoma schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is led by White (72%) and Two or More (17%) (diversity index 44/100).
11.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Elmore City-Pernell also operates Elmore City-Pernell Hs (149 students) and Elmore City Jhs (106 students) alongside Elmore City-Pernell 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 Elmore City-Pernell Es compares
Elmore City-Pernell 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 | 12.3:1 | ▼ 24% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 197 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
197
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 15% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.7%
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
$11,587
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.7 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 72.1%
Two or More 17.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%
Largest group: White at 72.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.4, Elmore City-Pernell Es is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Elmore City-Pernell, which includes Elmore City-Pernell Es.
$11,587
Per student
-8%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-30%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 48.2%
State 37.9%
Federal 13.9%
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 Elmore City-Pernell Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmore City-Pernell Hs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Elmore City Jhs | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Elmore City-Pernell Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 149
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 106
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
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 (~197 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.3:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Elmore City-Pernell Es
How many students attend Elmore City-Pernell Es?
Elmore City-Pernell Es has 197 students enrolled. It is a public school in Elmore City, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elmore City-Pernell Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Elmore City-Pernell Es is 12.3:1, which is 24% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 22% 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 Elmore City-Pernell Es?
The largest demographic group at Elmore City-Pernell Es is White at 72.1% of enrollment, in Elmore City, OK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Elmore City-Pernell Es?
Elmore City-Pernell Es has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Elmore City-Pernell Es rank among public schools in Elmore City?
By Resource Investment Index, Elmore City-Pernell Es ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Elmore City, 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 Elmore City on the city page.
Is Elmore City-Pernell Es a good school?
Elmore City-Pernell Es earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% 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 Elmore City-Pernell?
Besides Elmore City-Pernell Es, Elmore City-Pernell also operates Elmore City-Pernell Hs (149 students) and Elmore City Jhs (106 students). See the Elmore City-Pernell district page for the complete list.
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