Enrollment
146
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 401185000552
Forest Grove Public School — Garvin, OK
Federal NCES profile for Forest Grove Public School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 55/100.
👥 Class size 51
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 100
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 →
The verdict
Forest Grove Public School earns a C Resource Investment Index (55/100), with class sizes smaller than 88% of Oklahoma schools.
- C
- Resource Index · 55/100
- 12.3:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 146
- students enrolled
School address
District: Forest Grove · Oklahoma
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)
12.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.3:1
vs 16.4:1 Oklahoma avg
-25% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Forest Grove Public School compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Forest Grove Public School reports 146 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 12.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 25% 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 15.7:1, it is 22% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 521 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 0.0% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Forest Grove spends $18,064 per pupil district-wide, above the Oklahoma average of $12,594 and above the national average of $16,593. Revenue comes 40.5% from local sources (property taxes), 27.5% from the state, and 32.0% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (C), 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 Forest Grove Public School 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 | 12.3:1 | ▼ 25% | 16.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 146 | top 24% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Class size vs. every US school
Students per teacher (lower means more individual attention)
12 Among the smallest classes smaller classes than 75% of 92,598 US schools
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US schools. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education — NCES Common Core of Data · 2024-25
School size vs. every US school
Total enrollment — where this school sits by size (neither large nor small is 'better')
146 larger than 14% of 95,891 US schools
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Source U.S. Department of Education — NCES Common Core of Data · 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
12.3:1
students per teacher
— 25% below state mean
Top 12% in Oklahoma — lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
0.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 10% — strong attendance relative to the post-pandemic national landscape.
Funding equity
$18,064
per pupil, district-wide
— above Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Per 521 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 146 Top 24% in Oklahoma — larger than 76% of 1,778 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 12.0
Students per teacher 12.3:1 -25% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 401185000552
Student demographics
White 39.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 28.1%
Hispanic or Latino 14.4%
Two or More 11.0%
African American 5.5%
Asian 2.1%
Largest group: White at 39.0% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 0.3
Students per counselor 521:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 0.0%
In-school suspensions 16
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Forest Grove, which includes Forest Grove Public School.
$18,064
Per student
+43%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
+9%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.5%
State 27.5%
Federal 32.0%
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.
Educator & family resources
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Understanding NCES data
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Choose a school district
Eight signals that matter more than the overall ranking number.
How schools are funded
Title I, F-33, state aid formulas and what per-pupil spending really means.
Chronic absenteeism
Why missing 10% of school matters and how it varies by district.
Magnet vs charter vs traditional
Three school types, three funding models, three sets of trade-offs.
School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Before you act on this record
Treat this page as the federal baseline — then verify locally.
- Compare Forest Grove Public School side-by-side with another school you're considering on the same NCES measures. Compare schools
- Read the district context — spending per pupil, staffing, and equity ranking are district-level decisions that shape this school. District profile
- Confirm current enrollment windows, programs, and boundaries with the school directly — federal data lags the current school year. Choosing guide
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Frequently asked questions about Forest Grove Public School
How many students attend Forest Grove Public School?
Forest Grove Public School has 146 students enrolled. It is a other school in Garvin, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest Grove Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Forest Grove Public School is 12.3:1, which is 25% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.4:1 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 Forest Grove Public School?
The largest demographic group at Forest Grove Public School is White at 39.0%. The school serves a diverse student body in Garvin, OK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Forest Grove Public School?
Forest Grove Public School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (C) 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.
Is Forest Grove Public School a good school?
Forest Grove Public School earns a C Resource Investment Index (55/100), with class sizes smaller than 88% of Oklahoma schools. The Resource Investment Index reflects staffing, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance reported to NCES, not test scores or academic outcomes, so treat it as a resource snapshot rather than an overall rating.