Enrollment
181
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Fort Towson, OK
Fort Towson Es
Federal NCES profile for Fort Towson Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 401230000577
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fort Towson Es earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Oklahoma schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Fort Towson · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.1:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 181
- students enrolled
Fort Towson Es has class sizes smaller than 87% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fort Towson Es ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Fort Towson, OK.
School address
District: Fort Towson · Oklahoma
NCES ID 401230000577 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.1:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
-25% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Fort Towson Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Fort Towson Es
Fort Towson Es is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Fort Towson, Oklahoma, enrolling 181 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 12.1:1, Fort Towson Es is leaner than roughly 87% of Oklahoma schools and 25% under the state's 16.1:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Enrollment of 181 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (46%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (31%) (diversity index 67/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 532 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.9% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Fort Towson spends $17,943 per pupil, 42% above the Oklahoma average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 17.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Fort Towson also operates Fort Towson Hs (75 students) and Fort Towson Jhs (60 students) alongside Fort Towson 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 Fort Towson Es compares
Fort Towson 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 | 12.1:1 | ▼ 25% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 181 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
181
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
12.1:1
students per teacher
- 25% below state mean
Top 13% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,943
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
0
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.5 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 46.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 30.9%
Two or More 13.8%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1%
Asian 2.2%
African American 0.6%
Largest group: White at 46.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.6, Fort Towson Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fort Towson, which includes Fort Towson Es.
$17,943
Per student
+42%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
+8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 29.8%
State 52.3%
Federal 17.9%
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 Fort Towson Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Towson Hs | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fort Towson Jhs | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fort Towson Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 75
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 60
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
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 (~181 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.1:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Fort Towson Es
How many students attend Fort Towson Es?
Fort Towson Es has 181 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fort Towson, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Towson Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Fort Towson Es is 12.1:1, which is 25% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 23% 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 Towson Es?
The largest demographic group at Fort Towson Es is White at 46.4% of enrollment, in Fort Towson, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fort Towson Es?
Fort Towson Es has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Towson Es rank among public schools in Fort Towson?
By Resource Investment Index, Fort Towson Es ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Fort Towson, 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 Towson on the city page.
Is Fort Towson Es a good school?
Fort Towson Es earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% 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 Fort Towson?
Besides Fort Towson Es, Fort Towson also operates Fort Towson Hs (75 students) and Fort Towson Jhs (60 students). See the Fort Towson district page for the complete list.
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