- Enrollment
- 188
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Nowata, OK
Nowata Es
Federal NCES profile for Nowata Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 402193001093
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Nowata Es earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Nowata · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.4:1
- students per teacher
- 361
- students enrolled
Nowata Es has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Nowata Es ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Nowata, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Nowata Es held near 383 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 25.5 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 402193001093 · Nowata, OK Other · SMALL · TRAD
361 enr · 14.4:1 · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Nowata Hs (188 students)
Nowata Es held near 383 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.5 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Nowata Es in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Nowata Es
361 students
- Nowata Hs
Nowata Hs
188 students
- Nowata Ms
Nowata Ms
154 students
What this shows Nowata Es reports 361 students on the CCD universe file.
How Nowata Es compares
Nowata Es held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.4:1 | ▼ 11% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 361 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
361
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 34% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
25.2%
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
$11,812
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.
Student demographics
White 36.9%
Two or More 27.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 25.0%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4%
Asian 3.6%
African American 0.8%
Largest group: White at 36.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 72.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 72.2, Nowata Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Nowata reports $11,812 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Nowata Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nowata Hs | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Nowata Ms | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Nowata Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 154
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Nationwide other 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 (~361 students)
Frequently asked questions about Nowata Es
How many students attend Nowata Es?
Nowata Es has 361 students enrolled. It is a public school in Nowata, OK. CCD year-over-year: 379 (2022-23) → 383 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nowata Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Nowata Es is 14.4:1, which is 11% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 8% 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 Nowata Es?
The largest demographic group at Nowata Es is White at 36.9% of enrollment, in Nowata, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Nowata Es?
Nowata Es has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Nowata Es rank among public schools in Nowata?
By Resource Investment Index, Nowata Es ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Nowata, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Nowata?
Besides Nowata Es, Nowata also operates Nowata Hs (188 students) and Nowata Ms (154 students). See the Nowata district page for the complete list.