Elementary school (grades K-5) · Choctaw, OK

Nicoma Park Intermediate Es

Federal NCES profile for Nicoma Park Intermediate Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 400762000313
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
30
📋 Attendance
59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Nicoma Park Intermediate Es earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of Oklahoma schools.

#1 of 9
public schools in Choctaw · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
14:1
small classes for Oklahoma
351
students enrolled

Nicoma Park Intermediate Es has class sizes smaller than 71% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Nicoma Park Intermediate Es ranks #1 of 9 public schools in Choctaw, OK.

School address

Enrollment

351

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

25.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

-13% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Nicoma Park Intermediate Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

Smaller 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 Nicoma Park Intermediate Es

Nicoma Park Intermediate Es is a mid-sized elementary school in Choctaw, Oklahoma, enrolling 351 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 351 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oklahoma median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.

Its student body is led by White (47%) and Two or More (17%) (diversity index 70/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 351 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

16.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Choctaw-Nicoma Park spends $8,813 per pupil, 30% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 16.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Choctaw's elementary schools, it stands alongside James Griffith Intermediate Es (494 students): Nicoma Park Intermediate Es is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (14:1 vs 16.5:1).

Choctaw-Nicoma Park also operates Choctaw Hs (1,867 students) and Choctaw Ms (687 students) alongside Nicoma Park Intermediate 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 Nicoma Park Intermediate Es compares

Nicoma Park Intermediate 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 14:1 ▼ 13% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 351 top 42% - -

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

14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
351
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 29% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 71% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$8,813
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 351 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.4 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 47.3%
Two or More 16.5%
Hispanic or Latino 16.2%
African American 14.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.7%
Asian 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%

Largest group: White at 47.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 70.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 70.1, Nicoma Park Intermediate Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Choctaw-Nicoma Park, which includes Nicoma Park Intermediate Es.

$8,813
Per student
-30%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-47%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 39.6%
State 44.3%
Federal 16.1%

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 Nicoma Park Intermediate Es Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Choctaw Hs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Choctaw Ms Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Nicoma Park Ms Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Indian Meridian Es Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
James Griffith Intermediate Es Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Choctaw-Nicoma Park · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Choctaw

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.

Next steps

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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 Nicoma Park Intermediate Es

How many students attend Nicoma Park Intermediate Es?

Nicoma Park Intermediate Es has 351 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Choctaw, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nicoma Park Intermediate Es?

The student-teacher ratio at Nicoma Park Intermediate Es is 14:1, which is 13% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 11% 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 Nicoma Park Intermediate Es?

The largest demographic group at Nicoma Park Intermediate Es is White at 47.3% of enrollment, in Choctaw, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Nicoma Park Intermediate Es?

Nicoma Park Intermediate Es has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher 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 Nicoma Park Intermediate Es rank among public schools in Choctaw?

By Resource Investment Index, Nicoma Park Intermediate Es ranks #1 of 9 public schools in Choctaw, 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 Choctaw on the city page.

Is Nicoma Park Intermediate Es a good school?

Nicoma Park Intermediate Es earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% 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 Choctaw-Nicoma Park?

Besides Nicoma Park Intermediate Es, Choctaw-Nicoma Park also operates Choctaw Hs (1,867 students), Choctaw Ms (687 students), and Nicoma Park Ms (652 students). See the Choctaw-Nicoma Park 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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