Middle school (grades 6-8) · Jenks, OK

Jenks Ms

Federal NCES profile for Jenks Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 401572000740
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
21
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
14
📋 Attendance
55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jenks Ms earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Oklahoma schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Oklahoma.

#5 of 5
public schools in Jenks · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
19.8:1
large classes for Oklahoma
1,924
students enrolled

Jenks Ms has class sizes larger than 88% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Jenks Ms ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Jenks, OK.

School address

Enrollment

1,924

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

97.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

19.8:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

+23% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Jenks Ms compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

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

What stands out at Jenks Ms

Jenks Ms is a large middle school in Jenks, Oklahoma, enrolling 1,924 students.

Class loads run heavy: 19.8:1 is larger than about 88% of Oklahoma schools and 23% above the 16.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Oklahoma, bigger than 99% of state schools at 1,924 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.

Its student body is led by White (47%) and Asian (18%) (diversity index 72/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 428 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.2% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Jenks spends $9,851 per pupil, 22% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 20 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Jenks also operates Jenks Hs (3,655 students) and Jenks West Es (1,871 students) alongside Jenks 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 Jenks Ms compares

Jenks 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 19.8:1 ▲ 23% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 1,924 top 1% - -

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

19.8:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,924
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
19.8:1
students per teacher - 23% above state mean
Top 88% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
18.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$9,851
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
Counselors4.5 FTE
Per 428 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
173
in-school suspensions + 141 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 20 expulsions.

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 46.6%
Asian 18.1%
Hispanic or Latino 14.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 8.3%
African American 6.7%
Two or More 5.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 46.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.5, Jenks Ms is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Jenks, which includes Jenks Ms.

$9,851
Per student
-22%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 55.1%
State 33.6%
Federal 11.3%

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 Jenks Ms Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Jenks Hs Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Jenks West Es Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Jenks East Es Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Jenks West Intermediate Es Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Northwest Es Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Jenks Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Jenks · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

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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 Jenks Ms

How many students attend Jenks Ms?

Jenks Ms has 1,924 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Jenks, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jenks Ms?

The student-teacher ratio at Jenks Ms is 19.8:1, which is 23% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 26% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jenks Ms?

The largest demographic group at Jenks Ms is White at 46.6% of enrollment, in Jenks, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jenks Ms?

Jenks Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Jenks Ms rank among public schools in Jenks?

By Resource Investment Index, Jenks Ms ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Jenks, 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 Jenks on the city page.

Is Jenks Ms a good school?

Jenks Ms earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Oklahoma schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Oklahoma. 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 Jenks?

Besides Jenks Ms, Jenks also operates Jenks Hs (3,655 students), Jenks West Es (1,871 students), and Jenks East Es (1,356 students). See the Jenks district page for the complete list.

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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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