Other / mixed grade configuration · Garvin, OK

Forest Grove Public School

Federal NCES profile for Forest Grove Public School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 401185000552
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
100
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Forest Grove Public School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Oklahoma schools.

55
Resource Index · Higher
12.2:1
small classes for Oklahoma
146
students enrolled

Forest Grove Public School has class sizes smaller than 86% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

146

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

12.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.2:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

-24% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Forest Grove Public School compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:112.2:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Forest Grove Public School

Small campus with unusually lean teacher staffing

Forest Grove Public School sits near the smaller end of the Oklahoma enrollment distribution while also reporting a lower student-teacher ratio than most state schools. That pairing is consistent with a compact, teacher-dense setting, though small scale can limit the number of specialized courses or support roles a campus can sustain. The program and staffing sections below show whether the lean ratio extends beyond classroom teachers into broader student services.

Attendance is a relative strength

0.0% of Forest Grove Public School students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 civil-rights collection. On its face, that is a comparatively low historical rate, though this page does not treat it as a current national benchmark or guarantee current-year performance. Here, attendance is a more distinctive signal than the presence or absence of any single specialist role.

Forest Grove Public School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Garvin, Oklahoma, enrolling 146 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 12.2:1, Forest Grove Public School is leaner than roughly 86% of Oklahoma schools and 24% under the state's 16.1:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Enrollment of 146 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 (39%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (28%) (diversity index 73/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 521 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance holds up well here: only 0.0% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

The surrounding Forest Grove spends $18,064 per pupil, 43% above the Oklahoma average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 32.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Forest Grove operates only this one school, so Forest Grove Public School has no district-mates to compare against locally.

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 Forest Grove Public School compares

Forest Grove Public School on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oklahoma Oklahoma avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.2:1 ▼ 24% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 146 top 76% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
146
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
12.2:1
students per teacher - 24% below state mean
Top 14% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
0.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$18,064
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
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.

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.

Student-body diversity index 73.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 73.3, Forest Grove Public School is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

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.

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Forest Grove Public School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

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 public 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 12.2:1, 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 Forest Grove Public School?

The largest demographic group at Forest Grove Public School is White at 39.0% of enrollment, in Garvin, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 73.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Forest Grove Public School?

Forest Grove Public School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Forest Grove?

None reported; Forest Grove operates only Forest Grove Public School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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