Enrollment
379
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Fort Gibson, OK
Fort Gibson Ms
Federal NCES profile for Fort Gibson Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 401197000559
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fort Gibson Ms earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Fort Gibson · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.2:1
- students per teacher
- 379
- students enrolled
Fort Gibson Ms has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fort Gibson Ms ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Fort Gibson, OK.
School address
District: Fort Gibson · Oklahoma
NCES ID 401197000559 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
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 Fort Gibson Ms compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Fort Gibson Ms
Fort Gibson Ms is a mid-sized middle school in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma, enrolling 379 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.
With 379 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oklahoma median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by American Indian / Alaska Native (39%) and White (36%) (diversity index 69/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 379 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 23.5% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Its district draws 19.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 87 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 379 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Fort Gibson also operates Fort Gibson Hs (547 students) and Fort Gibson Early Lrning Ctr (414 students) alongside Fort Gibson Ms.
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 Fort Gibson Ms compares
Fort Gibson Ms 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 | 379 | top 37% | - | - |
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.
379
Bigger than 44% 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
23.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,289
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 379 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 67 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.0 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
American Indian / Alaska Native 38.5%
White 36.1%
Two or More 17.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
African American 0.8%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 38.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.6, Fort Gibson Ms is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fort Gibson, which includes Fort Gibson Ms.
$10,289
Per student
-18%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-38%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 41.7%
State 39.1%
Federal 19.2%
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 Fort Gibson Ms Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Gibson Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fort Gibson Early Lrning Ctr | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fort Gibson Intermediate Es | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fort Gibson Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 547
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 414
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 374
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar middle 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 (~379 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Fort Gibson Ms
How many students attend Fort Gibson Ms?
Fort Gibson Ms has 379 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Fort Gibson, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Gibson Ms?
The student-teacher ratio at Fort Gibson Ms 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 Fort Gibson Ms?
The largest demographic group at Fort Gibson Ms is American Indian / Alaska Native at 38.5% of enrollment, in Fort Gibson, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fort Gibson Ms?
Fort Gibson Ms 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 Fort Gibson Ms rank among public schools in Fort Gibson?
By Resource Investment Index, Fort Gibson Ms ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Fort Gibson, 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 Fort Gibson on the city page.
Is Fort Gibson Ms a good school?
Fort Gibson Ms 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 Fort Gibson?
Besides Fort Gibson Ms, Fort Gibson also operates Fort Gibson Hs (547 students), Fort Gibson Early Lrning Ctr (414 students), and Fort Gibson Intermediate Es (374 students). See the Fort Gibson district page for the complete list.
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