Enrollment
538
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Inola, OK
Inola Es
Federal NCES profile for Inola Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 401548000733
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Inola Es earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Inola · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.2:1
- students per teacher
- 538
- students enrolled
Inola Es has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Inola Es ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Inola, OK.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
38.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.2:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
-12% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Inola Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Inola Es
Inola Es is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Inola, Oklahoma, enrolling 538 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 538 puts it in the larger 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 (44%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (25%) (diversity index 70/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 538 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
16.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Inola spends $9,949 per pupil, 21% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 20.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Inola also operates Inola Hs (429 students) and Inola Ms (391 students) alongside Inola 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 Inola Es compares
Inola 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 | 14.2:1 | ▼ 12% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 538 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
538
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 32% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$9,949
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 538 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 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 44.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 24.5%
Two or More 19.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%
Asian 3.3%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: White at 44.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.7, Inola Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Inola, which includes Inola Es.
$9,949
Per student
-21%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-40%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 29.3%
State 50.7%
Federal 20.1%
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 Inola Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inola Hs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Inola Ms | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Inola Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 429
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 391
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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 (~538 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Inola Es
How many students attend Inola Es?
Inola Es has 538 students enrolled. It is a public school in Inola, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Inola Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Inola Es is 14.2:1, which is 12% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 10% 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 Inola Es?
The largest demographic group at Inola Es is White at 44.4% of enrollment, in Inola, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Inola Es?
Inola 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 Inola Es rank among public schools in Inola?
By Resource Investment Index, Inola Es ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Inola, 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 Inola on the city page.
Is Inola Es a good school?
Inola Es earns 43/100 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 Inola?
Besides Inola Es, Inola also operates Inola Hs (429 students) and Inola Ms (391 students). See the Inola district page for the complete list.
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