Other / mixed grade configuration · Coweta, OK

Northwest Es

Federal NCES profile for Northwest Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 400885001915
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
25
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
21
📋 Attendance
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Northwest Es earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Oklahoma schools.

#1 of 3
schools in Coweta · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
18.8:1
large classes for Oklahoma
394
students enrolled

Northwest Es has class sizes larger than 82% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Northwest Es ranks #1 of 3 schools in Coweta, OK.

School address

Enrollment

394

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

21.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18.8:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

+17% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

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

Slightly above 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 Northwest Es

Northwest Es is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Coweta, Oklahoma, enrolling 394 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.8:1 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 394 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.

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

Its student body is led by White (59%) and Two or More (16%) (diversity index 61/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 394 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

12.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Coweta spends $8,552 per pupil, 32% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 17.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Coweta's public schools, it stands alongside Southside Es (481 students): Northwest Es is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (18.8:1 vs 17.8:1).

Coweta also operates Coweta Hs (781 students) and Donald P Sloat Jhs (541 students) alongside Northwest 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 Northwest Es compares

Northwest 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 18.8:1 ▲ 17% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 394 top 35% - -

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

18.8:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
394
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
18.8:1
students per teacher - 17% above state mean
Top 82% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
12.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$8,552
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 394 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 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 58.6%
Two or More 15.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 13.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%
African American 2.8%
Asian 2.0%

Largest group: White at 58.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.8, Northwest Es is about as mixed as the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

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

$8,552
Per student
-32%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-48%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.4%
State 46.9%
Federal 17.7%

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 Northwest Es Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Coweta Hs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Donald P Sloat Jhs Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Southside Es Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Central Es Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Mission Intermediate Grd Ctr Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Coweta · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Coweta

2 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 Northwest 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 Northwest Es

How many students attend Northwest Es?

Northwest Es has 394 students enrolled. It is a public school in Coweta, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northwest Es?

The student-teacher ratio at Northwest Es is 18.8:1, which is 17% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northwest Es?

The largest demographic group at Northwest Es is White at 58.6% of enrollment, in Coweta, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Northwest Es?

Northwest Es has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Northwest Es rank among schools in Coweta?

By Resource Investment Index, Northwest Es ranks #1 of 3 schools in Coweta, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Coweta on the city page.

Is Northwest Es a good school?

Northwest Es earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% 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 Coweta?

Besides Northwest Es, Coweta also operates Coweta Hs (781 students), Donald P Sloat Jhs (541 students), and Southside Es (481 students). See the Coweta 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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