- Enrollment
- 982
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Mcalester, OK
Jefferson Ec Ctr
Federal NCES profile for Jefferson Ec Ctr, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 401944002381
👥 S:T ratio 16
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jefferson Ec Ctr earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Oklahoma schools.
- #4 of 4
- schools in Mcalester · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 168
- students enrolled
Jefferson Ec Ctr has class sizes larger than 92% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Jefferson Ec Ctr ranks #4 of 4 schools in Mcalester, OK.
School address
NCES CCD campus card
168 on latest CCD 401944002381 · Mcalester, OK Other · SMALL · TRAD
168 enr · 21:1 · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Mcalester Hs (982 students)
Resource Investment Index #4 of 4 schools in Mcalester. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Jefferson Ec Ctr in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mcalester Hs
Mcalester Hs
982 students
- Will Rogers Es
Will Rogers Es
535 students
- Puterbaugh Ms
Puterbaugh Ms
439 students
- Parker Interme
Parker Intermediate Ctr
437 students
- Emerson Es 217
Emerson Es
217 students
- This school 168
Jefferson Ec Ctr
168 students
What this shows Jefferson Ec Ctr reports 168 students on the CCD universe file.
How Jefferson Ec Ctr compares
Jefferson Ec Ctr vs Oklahoma and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21:1 | ▲ 30% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 168 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
168
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
21:1
students per teacher
- 30% above state mean
Top 92% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$13,325
per pupil, district-wide
- above Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Programs
District finance for Mcalester reports $13,325 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Jefferson Ec Ctr Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcalester Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Will Rogers Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Puterbaugh Ms | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Parker Intermediate Ctr | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Emerson Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jefferson Ec Ctr's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 535
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 439
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 437
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 217
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~168 students)
Frequently asked questions about Jefferson Ec Ctr
How many students attend Jefferson Ec Ctr?
Jefferson Ec Ctr has 168 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mcalester, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Ec Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Ec Ctr is 21:1, which is 30% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 34% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jefferson Ec Ctr?
Jefferson Ec Ctr has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Jefferson Ec Ctr rank among schools in Mcalester?
By Resource Investment Index, Jefferson Ec Ctr ranks #4 of 4 schools in Mcalester, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Mcalester on the city page.
What other schools are in Mcalester?
Besides Jefferson Ec Ctr, Mcalester also operates Mcalester Hs (982 students), Will Rogers Es (535 students), and Puterbaugh Ms (439 students). See the Mcalester district page for the complete list.