Other / mixed grade configuration · Tulsa, OK

Macarthur Es

Federal NCES profile for Macarthur Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 403024029787
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
15
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
19
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Macarthur Es earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Oklahoma schools.

#54 of 63
schools in Tulsa · Resource Index
26
Resource Index · Lower
21.3:1
large classes for Oklahoma
404
students enrolled

Macarthur Es has class sizes larger than 92% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Macarthur Es ranks #54 of 63 schools in Tulsa, OK.

School address

Enrollment

404

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

19.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

21.3:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

+32% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

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

Larger classes than state median

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

What stands out at Macarthur Es

Macarthur Es is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Tulsa, Oklahoma, enrolling 404 students.

Class loads run heavy: 21.3:1 is larger than about 92% of Oklahoma schools and 32% above the 16.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Enrollment of 404 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 98% 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 Hispanic or Latino (54%) and African American (18%) (diversity index 65/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 404 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 46.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 27.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Tulsa's public schools, it stands alongside Ellen Ochoa Es (968 students): Macarthur Es is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (21.3:1 vs 16.4:1).

Tulsa also operates Booker T. Washington Hs (1,302 students) and East Central Hs (1,160 students) alongside Macarthur 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 Macarthur Es compares

Macarthur 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 21.3:1 ▲ 32% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 404 top 34% - -

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

21.3:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
404
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
21.3:1
students per teacher - 32% above state mean
Top 92% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
46.0%
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
$12,178
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 404 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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

Hispanic or Latino 54.2%
African American 17.6%
White 14.6%
Two or More 7.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.5%
Asian 1.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.7, Macarthur Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

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

$12,178
Per student
-3%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 43.1%
State 29.9%
Federal 27.1%

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 Macarthur Es Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Booker T. Washington Hs Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
East Central Hs Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Thomas Edison Preparatory Hs Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Memorial Hs Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Nathan Hale Hs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Macarthur Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Tulsa · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Tulsa

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

Similar other 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 Macarthur Es'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 Macarthur Es

How many students attend Macarthur Es?

Macarthur Es has 404 students enrolled. It is a public school in Tulsa, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Macarthur Es?

The student-teacher ratio at Macarthur Es is 21.3:1, which is 32% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 36% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Macarthur Es?

The largest demographic group at Macarthur Es is Hispanic or Latino at 54.2% of enrollment, in Tulsa, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Macarthur Es?

Macarthur Es has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower 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 Macarthur Es rank among schools in Tulsa?

By Resource Investment Index, Macarthur Es ranks #54 of 63 schools in Tulsa, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Tulsa on the city page.

Is Macarthur Es a good school?

Macarthur Es earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% 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 Tulsa?

Besides Macarthur Es, Tulsa also operates Booker T. Washington Hs (1,302 students), East Central Hs (1,160 students), and Thomas Edison Preparatory Hs (1,083 students). See the Tulsa district page for the complete list.

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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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