- Enrollment
- 525
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Oologah, OK
Oologah-Talala Lower Es
Federal NCES profile for Oologah-Talala Lower Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 402304001227
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oologah-Talala Lower Es earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Oklahoma schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Oologah · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.3:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 333
- students enrolled
Oologah-Talala Lower Es has class sizes smaller than 78% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oologah-Talala Lower Es ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Oologah, OK.
School address
District: Oologah-Talala · Oklahoma
NCES ID 402304001227 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-18 students YoY
Oologah-Talala Lower Es held near 466 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 25.7 → 23.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-18 students YoY 402304001227 · Oologah, OK Other · SMALL · TRAD
333 enr · 13.3:1 · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Oologah-Talala Hs (525 students)
Oologah-Talala Lower Es held near 466 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.7 → 23.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Oologah-Talala Lower Es in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Oologah-Talala
Oologah-Talala Hs
525 students
- Oologah-Talala
Oologah-Talala Upper Es
501 students
- Oologah-Talala
Oologah-Talala Ms
350 students
- This school
Oologah-Talala Lower Es
333 students
What this shows Oologah-Talala Lower Es reports 333 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oologah-Talala Lower Es compares
Oologah-Talala Lower 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 | 13.3:1 | ▼ 17% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 333 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
333
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 22% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.7%
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
$13,884
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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 + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 53.8%
Two or More 21.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 14.7%
Asian 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: White at 53.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.0, Oologah-Talala Lower Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
District finance for Oologah-Talala reports $13,884 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oologah-Talala Lower Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oologah-Talala Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Oologah-Talala Upper Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Oologah-Talala Ms | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oologah-Talala Lower Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 501
- Students per teacher
- 22.8:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 350
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
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 (~333 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oologah-Talala Lower Es
How many students attend Oologah-Talala Lower Es?
Oologah-Talala Lower Es has 333 students enrolled. It is a public school in Oologah, OK. CCD year-over-year: 484 (2022-23) → 466 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oologah-Talala Lower Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Oologah-Talala Lower Es is 13.3:1, which is 17% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 15% 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 Oologah-Talala Lower Es?
The largest demographic group at Oologah-Talala Lower Es is White at 53.8% of enrollment, in Oologah, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oologah-Talala Lower Es?
Oologah-Talala Lower Es has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical 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 Oologah-Talala Lower Es rank among public schools in Oologah?
By Resource Investment Index, Oologah-Talala Lower Es ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Oologah, 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 Oologah-Talala?
Besides Oologah-Talala Lower Es, Oologah-Talala also operates Oologah-Talala Hs (525 students), Oologah-Talala Upper Es (501 students), and Oologah-Talala Ms (350 students). See the Oologah-Talala district page for the complete list.