Enrollment
308
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Chickasha, OK
Lincoln Es
Federal NCES profile for Lincoln Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 400756002373
👥 S:T ratio 18
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 38
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lincoln Es earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Oklahoma schools.
- #6 of 7
- public schools in Chickasha · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.5:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 308
- students enrolled
Lincoln Es has class sizes larger than 90% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Es ranks #6 of 7 public schools in Chickasha, OK.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
20.5:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+27% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lincoln Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lincoln Es
Lincoln Es is a mid-sized elementary school in Chickasha, Oklahoma, enrolling 308 students.
Class loads run heavy: 20.5:1 is larger than about 90% of Oklahoma schools and 27% above the 16.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
With 308 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oklahoma median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 94% of the 1,778 Oklahoma schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is led by White (54%) and Two or More (20%) (diversity index 64/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 308 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 40.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 21.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Chickasha's elementary schools, it stands alongside Grand Avenue Es (475 students): Lincoln Es is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (20.5:1 vs 16.4:1).
Chickasha also operates Chickasha Hs (745 students) and Grand Avenue Es (475 students) alongside Lincoln Es.
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 Lincoln Es compares
Lincoln Es on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.5:1 | ▲ 27% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 308 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.5:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
308
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
20.5:1
students per teacher
- 27% above state mean
Top 90% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
40.6%
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
$10,648
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 308 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.0 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
White 53.7%
Two or More 20.2%
Hispanic or Latino 16.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.2%
African American 3.6%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 53.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.8, Lincoln Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Chickasha, which includes Lincoln Es.
$10,648
Per student
-15%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-36%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 32.8%
State 45.5%
Federal 21.7%
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.
How Lincoln Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chickasha Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Grand Avenue Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bill Wallace Ec Ctr | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Chickasha Ms | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lincoln Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 745
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 475
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 409
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 288
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar elementary schools in Chickasha
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~308 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~20.5:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Lincoln Es
How many students attend Lincoln Es?
Lincoln Es has 308 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Chickasha, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Es is 20.5:1, which is 27% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 31% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lincoln Es?
The largest demographic group at Lincoln Es is White at 53.7% of enrollment, in Chickasha, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lincoln Es?
Lincoln Es has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lincoln Es rank among public schools in Chickasha?
By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Es ranks #6 of 7 public schools in Chickasha, 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 Chickasha on the city page.
Is Lincoln Es a good school?
Lincoln Es earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of 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 Chickasha?
Besides Lincoln Es, Chickasha also operates Chickasha Hs (745 students), Grand Avenue Es (475 students), and Bill Wallace Ec Ctr (409 students). See the Chickasha district page for the complete list.
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