- Enrollment
- 64
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Paden, OK
Paden Es
Federal NCES profile for Paden Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 402334001237
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Paden Es earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Oklahoma schools.
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.9:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 143
- students enrolled
Paden Es has class sizes larger than 75% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Paden Es held near 149 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 8.8 → 10.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 402334001237 · Paden, OK Other · SMALL · TRAD
143 enr · 17.9:1 · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Paden Hs (64 students)
Paden Es held near 149 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 8.8 → 10.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
How Paden Es compares
Paden 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 | 17.9:1 | ▲ 11% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 143 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.9:1
Leaner classes than 25% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
143
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
17.9:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 75% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.7%
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
$12,454
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
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 49.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 18.2%
Two or More 17.5%
Hispanic or Latino 9.1%
African American 3.5%
Asian 2.1%
Largest group: White at 49.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.9, Paden Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Paden reports $12,454 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Paden Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paden Hs | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Paden Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~143 students)
Frequently asked questions about Paden Es
How many students attend Paden Es?
Paden Es has 143 students enrolled. It is a public school in Paden, OK. CCD year-over-year: 153 (2022-23) → 149 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Paden Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Paden Es is 17.9:1, which is 11% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 14% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Paden Es?
The largest demographic group at Paden Es is White at 49.7% of enrollment, in Paden, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Paden Es?
Paden Es has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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).
What other schools are in Paden?
Besides Paden Es, Paden also operates Paden Hs (64 students). See the Paden district page for the complete list.