Elementary school (grades K-5) · Oklahoma City, OK

John Marshall Ms

Federal NCES profile for John Marshall Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 402277002394
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
39
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

John Marshall Ms earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.

#20 of 24
elementary schools in Oklahoma City · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
15.2:1
students per teacher
698
students enrolled

John Marshall Ms has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, John Marshall Ms ranks #20 of 24 elementary schools in Oklahoma City, OK.

School address

Enrollment

698

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

46.0

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 John Marshall Ms compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

At or below 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 John Marshall Ms

John Marshall Ms is a large elementary school in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, enrolling 698 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.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Oklahoma, bigger than 90% of state schools at 698 students.

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

Its student body is led by African American (48%) and Hispanic or Latino (24%) (diversity index 69/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 349 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 60.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 34.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 511 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 698 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Among Oklahoma City's elementary schools, it stands alongside Taft Ms (1,096 students): John Marshall Ms is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (15.2:1 vs 14.2:1).

Oklahoma City also operates Northwest Classen Hs (1,914 students) and U. S. Grant Hs (1,680 students) alongside John Marshall 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 John Marshall Ms compares

John Marshall 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 698 top 10% - -

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.
698
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

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
60.3%
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
$13,529
per pupil, district-wide - above Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 349 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
232
in-school suspensions + 279 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 33.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 73.2 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

African American 48.4%
Hispanic or Latino 23.6%
White 9.9%
Two or More 9.2%
Asian 6.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%

Largest group: African American at 48.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.7, John Marshall Ms is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Oklahoma City, which includes John Marshall Ms.

$13,529
Per student
+7%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 33.0%
State 32.9%
Federal 34.2%

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 John Marshall Ms Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Northwest Classen Hs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
U. S. Grant Hs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Capitol Hill Hs Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Taft Ms Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Classen Ms of Advanced Studies Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Oklahoma City · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Oklahoma City

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary 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 John Marshall Ms

How many students attend John Marshall Ms?

John Marshall Ms has 698 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Oklahoma City, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John Marshall Ms?

The student-teacher ratio at John Marshall 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 John Marshall Ms?

The largest demographic group at John Marshall Ms is African American at 48.4% of enrollment, in Oklahoma City, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for John Marshall Ms?

John Marshall Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 John Marshall Ms rank among elementary schools in Oklahoma City?

By Resource Investment Index, John Marshall Ms ranks #20 of 24 elementary schools in Oklahoma City, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Oklahoma City on the city page.

Is John Marshall Ms a good school?

John Marshall Ms earns 35/100 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 Oklahoma City?

Besides John Marshall Ms, Oklahoma City also operates Northwest Classen Hs (1,914 students), U. S. Grant Hs (1,680 students), and Capitol Hill Hs (1,494 students). See the Oklahoma City 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.

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