- Enrollment
- 432
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Seminole, OK
Northwood Es
Federal NCES profile for Northwood Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 402730001440
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 41
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Northwood Es earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Oklahoma schools.
- #5 of 10
- public schools in Seminole · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.1:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 289
- students enrolled
Northwood Es has class sizes larger than 77% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Northwood Es ranks #5 of 10 public schools in Seminole, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-17 students YoY
Northwood Es shrank from 301 students in 2022-23 to 284 in 2023-24 (-5.6%).
Teacher FTE added 16.5 → 17.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-17 students YoY 402730001440 · Seminole, OK Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
289 enr · 18.1:1 · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Seminole Hs (432 students)
Northwood Es shrank from 301 students in 2022-23 to 284 in 2023-24 (-5.6%). Teacher FTE added 16.5 → 17.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Northwood Es in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Seminole Hs
Seminole Hs
432 students
- Wilson Es
Wilson Es
318 students
- This school
Northwood Es
289 students
- Seminole Ms
Seminole Ms
178 students
What this shows Northwood Es reports 289 students on the CCD universe file.
How Northwood Es compares
Northwood Es is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.1:1 | ▲ 12% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 289 | top 51% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
289
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
18.1:1
students per teacher
- 12% above state mean
Top 77% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
18.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,594
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oklahoma avg of $13,168
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
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
46
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 39.1%
Two or More 33.6%
Hispanic or Latino 11.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 10.4%
African American 4.5%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: White at 39.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 70.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 70.7, Northwood Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Seminole reports $10,594 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Northwood Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seminole Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Wilson Es | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Seminole Ms | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Northwood Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 318
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 178
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~289 students)
Frequently asked questions about Northwood Es
How many students attend Northwood Es?
Northwood Es has 289 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Seminole, OK. CCD year-over-year: 301 (2022-23) → 284 (2023-24), down 17.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northwood Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Northwood Es is 18.1:1, which is 12% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northwood Es?
The largest demographic group at Northwood Es is White at 39.1% of enrollment, in Seminole, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Northwood Es?
Northwood Es has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Northwood Es rank among public schools in Seminole?
By Resource Investment Index, Northwood Es ranks #5 of 10 public schools in Seminole, 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 Seminole on the city page.
What other schools are in Seminole?
Besides Northwood Es, Seminole also operates Seminole Hs (432 students), Wilson Es (318 students), and Seminole Ms (178 students). See the Seminole district page for the complete list.