Elementary school (grades K-5) · Salina, OK

Kenwood Public School

Federal NCES profile for Kenwood Public School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 401632000756
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kenwood Public School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Oklahoma schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Oklahoma schools.

#5 of 5
public schools in Salina · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
22.5:1
large classes for Oklahoma
90
students enrolled

Kenwood Public School has class sizes larger than 95% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kenwood Public School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Salina, OK.

School address

Enrollment

90

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

4.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

22.5:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

+40% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Kenwood Public School compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median
0:135:122.5:1

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

What stands out at Kenwood Public School

Kenwood Public School is a small elementary school in Salina, Oklahoma, enrolling 90 students.

Class loads run heavy: 22.5:1 is larger than about 95% of Oklahoma schools and 40% above the 16.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Enrollment of 90 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 96% of the 1,778 Oklahoma schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Its student body is predominantly American Indian / Alaska Native (96% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 9/100).

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.1% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Kenwood spends $16,206 per pupil, 29% above the Oklahoma average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 30.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Kenwood operates only this one school, so Kenwood Public School has no district-mates to compare against locally.

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 Kenwood Public School compares

Kenwood Public School on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oklahoma Oklahoma avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.5:1 ▲ 40% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 90 top 88% - -

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

22.5:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
90
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
22.5:1
students per teacher - 40% above state mean
Top 95% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
21.1%
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
$16,206
per pupil, district-wide - above Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 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.

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

American Indian / Alaska Native 95.6%
Two or More 3.3%
White 1.1%

Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 95.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 8.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 8.5, Kenwood Public School is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Kenwood, which includes Kenwood Public School.

$16,206
Per student
+29%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-2%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 16.1%
State 53.7%
Federal 30.2%

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.

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

Verify locally before acting on Kenwood Public School's federal record.

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 Kenwood Public School

How many students attend Kenwood Public School?

Kenwood Public School has 90 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Salina, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenwood Public School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kenwood Public School is 22.5:1, which is 40% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 43% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kenwood Public School?

The largest demographic group at Kenwood Public School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 95.6% of enrollment, in Salina, OK.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kenwood Public School?

Kenwood Public School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Kenwood Public School rank among public schools in Salina?

By Resource Investment Index, Kenwood Public School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Salina, 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 Salina on the city page.

Is Kenwood Public School a good school?

Kenwood Public School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Oklahoma schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Oklahoma schools. 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 Kenwood?

None reported; Kenwood operates only Kenwood Public School as a public school district in NCES's records.

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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