Enrollment
154
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Cushing, OK
Oak Grove Public School
Federal NCES profile for Oak Grove Public School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 402216001097
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oak Grove Public School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Oklahoma schools.
- #1 of 6
- public schools in Cushing · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.8:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 154
- students enrolled
Oak Grove Public School has class sizes smaller than 82% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Grove Public School ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Cushing, OK.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
12.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.8:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
-20% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Oak Grove Public School compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Oak Grove Public School
Oak Grove Public School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Cushing, Oklahoma, enrolling 154 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 154 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (77%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (12%) (diversity index 39/100).
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.2% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Oak Grove spends $9,221 per pupil, 27% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 19.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Cushing's public schools, it stands alongside Cushing Pre-Kindergarten Schl (89 students): Oak Grove Public School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.8:1 vs 22.3:1).
Oak Grove operates only this one school, so Oak Grove Public School has no district-mates to compare against locally.
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 Oak Grove Public School compares
Oak Grove Public School on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.8:1 | ▼ 20% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 154 | top 75% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
154
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 18% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$9,221
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 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 76.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 11.7%
Two or More 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
African American 0.6%
Largest group: White at 76.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.2, Oak Grove Public School is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Oak Grove, which includes Oak Grove Public School.
$9,221
Per student
-27%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-44%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.9%
State 53.4%
Federal 19.7%
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.
Similar other schools in Cushing
1 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.
Similar enrollment (~154 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.8:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Oak Grove Public School
How many students attend Oak Grove Public School?
Oak Grove Public School has 154 students enrolled. It is a public school in Cushing, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove Public School is 12.8:1, which is 20% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 18% 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 Oak Grove Public School?
The largest demographic group at Oak Grove Public School is White at 76.6% of enrollment, in Cushing, OK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Grove Public School?
Oak Grove Public School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Oak Grove Public School rank among public schools in Cushing?
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Grove Public School ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Cushing, 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 Cushing on the city page.
Is Oak Grove Public School a good school?
Oak Grove Public School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller 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 Oak Grove?
None reported; Oak Grove operates only Oak Grove Public School as a public school district in NCES's records.
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