- Enrollment
- 2,400
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Norman, OK
Kennedy Es
Federal NCES profile for Kennedy Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 402172001076
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 11
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kennedy Es earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
- #18 of 19
- schools in Norman · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.4:1
- students per teacher
- 478
- students enrolled
Kennedy Es has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kennedy Es ranks #18 of 19 schools in Norman, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Kennedy Es held near 485 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 31.6 → 33.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 402172001076 · Norman, OK Other · SMALL · TRAD
478 enr · 15.4:1 · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Norman North Hs (2,400 students)
Kennedy Es held near 485 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.6 → 33.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Kennedy Es in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Norman North H
Norman North Hs
2,400 students
- Norman Hs
Norman Hs
2,100 students
- Whittier Ms
Whittier Ms
1,108 students
- Dimensions Aca 738
Dimensions Academy
738 students
- Irving Ms 727
Irving Ms
727 students
- This school 478
Kennedy Es
478 students
What this shows Kennedy Es reports 478 students on the CCD universe file.
How Kennedy Es compares
Kennedy Es held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.4:1 | ▼ 4% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 478 | top 25% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.4:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
478
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
15.4:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 47% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
64.6%
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
$10,223
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors1.1 FTE
Per 447 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 37.4%
Two or More 18.8%
African American 18.4%
Hispanic or Latino 18.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.8%
Asian 1.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 37.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 75.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 75.4, Kennedy Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Norman reports $10,223 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Kennedy Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norman North Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Norman Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Whittier Ms | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dimensions Academy | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Irving Ms | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kennedy Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,100
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 1,108
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 738
- Students per teacher
- 35.1:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 727
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar other schools in Norman
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Roosevelt Es
Standard public school
600 students 15:1 students per teacher
Eisenhower Es
Standard public school
579 students 16.5:1 students per teacher
Little Axe Es
Standard public school
526 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
Ronald Reagan Es
Standard public school
520 students 14.4:1 students per teacher
Cleveland Es
Standard public school
514 students 14.3:1 students per teacher
Adams Es
Standard public school
506 students 14.1:1 students per teacher
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 (~478 students)
Frequently asked questions about Kennedy Es
How many students attend Kennedy Es?
Kennedy Es has 478 students enrolled. It is a public school in Norman, OK. CCD year-over-year: 487 (2022-23) → 485 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kennedy Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Kennedy Es is 15.4:1, which is 4% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 2% 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 Kennedy Es?
The largest demographic group at Kennedy Es is White at 37.4% of enrollment, in Norman, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 75.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kennedy Es?
Kennedy Es has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Kennedy Es rank among schools in Norman?
By Resource Investment Index, Kennedy Es ranks #18 of 19 schools in Norman, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Norman on the city page.
What other schools are in Norman?
Besides Kennedy Es, Norman also operates Norman North Hs (2,400 students), Norman Hs (2,100 students), and Whittier Ms (1,108 students). See the Norman district page for the complete list.