- Enrollment
- 401
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 68/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Kingfisher, OK
Kingfisher Upper Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Kingfisher Upper Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 401656029858
👥 S:T ratio 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kingfisher Upper Elementary earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Oklahoma schools.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Kingfisher · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.5:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 263
- students enrolled
Kingfisher Upper Elementary has class sizes smaller than 84% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kingfisher Upper Elementary ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Kingfisher, OK.
School address
District: Kingfisher · Oklahoma
NCES ID 401656029858 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-17 students YoY
Kingfisher Upper Elementary shrank from 286 students in 2022-23 to 269 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 21.4 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-17 students YoY 401656029858 · Kingfisher, OK Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
263 enr · 12.5:1 · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Kingfisher Hs (401 students)
Kingfisher Upper Elementary shrank from 286 students in 2022-23 to 269 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE lost 21.4 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Kingfisher Upper Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Kingfisher Hs
Kingfisher Hs
401 students
- This school
Kingfisher Upper Elementary
263 students
- Gilmour Es
Gilmour Es
254 students
- Kingfisher Jun
Kingfisher Junior High School
213 students
- Heritage Eleme
Heritage Elementary
175 students
What this shows Kingfisher Upper Elementary reports 263 students on the CCD universe file.
How Kingfisher Upper Elementary compares
Kingfisher Upper Elementary is a shrinking 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 | 12.5:1 | ▼ 22% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 263 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
263
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12.5:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 16% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$19,045
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.
Student demographics
White 59.3%
Hispanic or Latino 24.3%
Two or More 15.6%
African American 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 59.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.5, Kingfisher Upper Elementary is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
District finance for Kingfisher reports $19,045 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Kingfisher Upper Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingfisher Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Gilmour Es | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Kingfisher Junior High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Heritage Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kingfisher Upper Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 254
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
- Enrollment
- 213
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 175
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 67/100
Similar elementary schools in Kingfisher
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~263 students)
Frequently asked questions about Kingfisher Upper Elementary
How many students attend Kingfisher Upper Elementary?
Kingfisher Upper Elementary has 263 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Kingfisher, OK. CCD year-over-year: 286 (2022-23) → 269 (2023-24), down 17.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingfisher Upper Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Kingfisher Upper Elementary is 12.5:1, which is 22% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 20% 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 Kingfisher Upper Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Kingfisher Upper Elementary is White at 59.3% of enrollment, in Kingfisher, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kingfisher Upper Elementary?
Kingfisher Upper Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Kingfisher Upper Elementary rank among public schools in Kingfisher?
By Resource Investment Index, Kingfisher Upper Elementary ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Kingfisher, 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 Kingfisher on the city page.
What other schools are in Kingfisher?
Besides Kingfisher Upper Elementary, Kingfisher also operates Kingfisher Hs (401 students), Gilmour Es (254 students), and Kingfisher Junior High School (213 students). See the Kingfisher district page for the complete list.