Enrollment
155
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Fargo, OK
Fargo Es
Federal NCES profile for Fargo Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 401143000542
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 38
📋 Attendance 66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fargo Es earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Oklahoma schools.
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.1:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 155
- students enrolled
Fargo Es has class sizes smaller than 91% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
14.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.1:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
-31% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Fargo Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Fargo Es
Fargo Es is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Fargo, Oklahoma, enrolling 155 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 11.1:1, Fargo Es is leaner than roughly 91% of Oklahoma schools and 31% under the state's 16.1:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Enrollment of 155 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (60%) and Hispanic or Latino (24%) (diversity index 57/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 310 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
13.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Fargo spends $18,120 per pupil, 44% above the Oklahoma average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district, Fargo, also runs Fargo Hs (71 students).
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 Fargo Es compares
Fargo 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 | 11.1:1 | ▼ 31% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 155 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
155
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
11.1:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 9% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.5%
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
$18,120
per pupil, district-wide
- above Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.4 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 60.0%
Hispanic or Latino 23.9%
Two or More 12.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.6%
African American 0.6%
Largest group: White at 60.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.6, Fargo Es is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fargo, which includes Fargo Es.
$18,120
Per student
+44%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
+9%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 53.8%
State 38.2%
Federal 8.0%
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 Fargo Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo Hs | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fargo Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 71
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 68/100
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 (~155 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.1:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Fargo Es
How many students attend Fargo Es?
Fargo Es has 155 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fargo, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fargo Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Fargo Es is 11.1:1, which is 31% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 29% 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 Fargo Es?
The largest demographic group at Fargo Es is White at 60.0% of enrollment, in Fargo, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fargo Es?
Fargo Es has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher 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).
Is Fargo Es a good school?
Fargo Es earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% 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 Fargo?
Besides Fargo Es, Fargo also operates Fargo Hs (71 students). See the Fargo district page for the complete list.
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