Other / mixed grade configuration · Ponca City, OK

Kildare Public School

Federal NCES profile for Kildare Public School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 73/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 401653000769
0/100100/10073/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
78
📋 Attendance
89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kildare Public School earns 73/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Oklahoma schools.

#1 of 3
schools in Ponca City · Resource Index
73
Resource Index · Higher
10.9:1
small classes for Oklahoma
109
students enrolled

Kildare Public School has class sizes smaller than 92% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kildare Public School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Ponca City, OK.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+19 students YoY

Kildare Public School grew from 91 students in 2022-23 to 110 in 2023-24 (+20.9%).

Teacher FTE held 10.2 → 10.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+19 students YoY 401653000769 · Ponca City, OK Other · SMALL · TRAD

109 enr · 10.9:1 · RII 73

Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)

Kildare Public School grew from 91 students in 2022-23 to 110 in 2023-24 (+20.9%). Teacher FTE held 10.2 → 10.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →

How Kildare Public School compares

Kildare Public School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oklahoma Oklahoma avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.9:1 ▼ 32% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 109 top 83% - -

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

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
109
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10.9:1
students per teacher - 32% below state mean
Top 8% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
4.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$20,912
per pupil, district-wide - above Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 109 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 65.1%
Two or More 11.9%
Hispanic or Latino 10.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 10.1%
Asian 2.8%

Largest group: White at 65.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.1, Kildare Public School is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Kildare reports $20,912 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Ponca City

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Kildare Public School

How many students attend Kildare Public School?

Kildare Public School has 109 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ponca City, OK. CCD year-over-year: 91 (2022-23) → 110 (2023-24), up 19.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Kildare Public School is 10.9:1, which is 32% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 31% 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 Kildare Public School?

The largest demographic group at Kildare Public School is White at 65.1% of enrollment, in Ponca City, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kildare Public School?

Kildare Public School has a Resource Investment Index of 73/100 (higher 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 Kildare Public School rank among schools in Ponca City?

By Resource Investment Index, Kildare Public School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Ponca City, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Ponca City on the city page.

What other schools are in Kildare?

None reported; Kildare operates only Kildare 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 2022-23) · 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.