2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 401776000858

Liberty Es — Mounds, OK

Federal NCES profile for Liberty Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 61/100.

0/100100/10061/100
👥 Class size
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
55
📋 Attendance
72
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →

School address

District: Liberty · Oklahoma

Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.

Enrollment

225

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

18.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.4:1

vs 16.4:1 Oklahoma avg

-18% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Liberty Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:113.4:1

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

The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula. PlainSchools publishes the actual federal measurements — enrollment, staffing, demographics, discipline, and finance — straight from the NCES Common Core of Data, CRDC, and F-33 surveys. No composite rating, no opinion-based score on top. You get the same raw numbers researchers and policymakers use, with benchmarks, spending context, and equity indicators computed from the same federal datasets. Full methodology linked below.

What this school's NCES data tells you

Liberty Es reports 225 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 18.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 18% below the Oklahoma state mean of 16.4:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 16% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.

Counselor coverage works out to roughly 225 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 11.1% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

On the finance side, the surrounding Liberty spends $11,963 per pupil district-wide, below the Oklahoma average of $14,176 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 28.1% from local sources (property taxes), 51.2% from the state, and 20.6% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (C+), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Liberty Es compares

Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Oklahoma state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.

Metric This school vs Oklahoma Oklahoma avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.4:1 ▼ 18% 16.4:1 15.9:1
Enrollment 225 top 38%

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

What the federal data reveals about equity at this school

Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.

Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher — 18% below state mean
Top 19% in Oklahoma — lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
11.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Between 10–20% — above the pre-pandemic baseline of ~15% nationally but within the current U.S. range.
Funding equity
$11,963
per pupil, district-wide — below Oklahoma avg of $14,176
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 225 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

Enrollment 225 Top 38% in Oklahoma — larger than 62% of 1,778 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 18.0
Students per teacher 13.4:1 -18% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
NCES ID 401776000858

Student demographics

White 48.4%
Hispanic or Latino 21.8%
Two or More 20.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9.3%

Largest group: White at 48.4% of enrollment.

Programs & staff

Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 225:1

Discipline & special education

Chronically absent 11.1%
In-school suspensions 1
Out-of-school suspensions 2

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Liberty, which includes Liberty Es.

$11,963
Per student
-16%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $14,176
-39%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 28.1%
State 51.2%
Federal 20.6%

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.

Other Schools in This District

Liberty · 2 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Mounds

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

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Frequently asked questions about Liberty Es

How many students attend Liberty Es?

Liberty Es has 225 students enrolled. It is a other school in Mounds, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Es?

The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Es is 13.4:1, which is 18% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.4:1 and 16% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Liberty Es?

The largest demographic group at Liberty Es is White at 48.4%. The school serves a diverse student body in Mounds, OK.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Liberty Es?

Liberty Es has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (C+) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.

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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
  • NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) — universe of U.S. public schools and districts. nces.ed.gov/ccd
  • NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) — discipline, absenteeism, and AP-course participation. ocrdata.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey — per-pupil expenditure and revenue sources. nces.ed.gov/ccd/f33agency
  • USDA National School Lunch Program (NSLP) — free and reduced-price lunch eligibility. fns.usda.gov/nslp
  • U.S. Census Bureau ACS — demographic and socioeconomic context for school catchment areas. census.gov/programs-surveys/acs
  • U.S. Department of Education ESSA Title I — federal Title I program participation. ed.gov