- Enrollment
- 293
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Pawnee, OK
Pawnee Ms
Federal NCES profile for Pawnee Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 402361002090
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 91
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pawnee Ms earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Pawnee · Resource Index
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.9:1
- students per teacher
- 134
- students enrolled
Pawnee Ms has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pawnee Ms ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Pawnee, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
Pawnee Ms shrank from 143 students in 2022-23 to 131 in 2023-24 (-8.4%).
Teacher FTE added 9.5 → 10.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-12 students YoY 402361002090 · Pawnee, OK Middle · SMALL · TRAD
134 enr · 14.9:1 · RII 62
Nearest enrollment peer: Pawnee Es (293 students)
Pawnee Ms shrank from 143 students in 2022-23 to 131 in 2023-24 (-8.4%). Teacher FTE added 9.5 → 10.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Pawnee Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Pawnee Es
Pawnee Es
293 students
- Pawnee Hs
Pawnee Hs
188 students
- This school
Pawnee Ms
134 students
What this shows Pawnee Ms reports 134 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pawnee Ms compares
Pawnee Ms 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 | 14.9:1 | ▼ 7% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 134 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
134
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.9:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 41% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
3.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$11,558
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
28
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 41.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 40.3%
Two or More 14.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
African American 0.7%
Largest group: White at 41.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.8, Pawnee Ms is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Pawnee reports $11,558 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pawnee Ms Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pawnee Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pawnee Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pawnee Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 188
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~134 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pawnee Ms
How many students attend Pawnee Ms?
Pawnee Ms has 134 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Pawnee, OK. CCD year-over-year: 143 (2022-23) → 131 (2023-24), down 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pawnee Ms?
The student-teacher ratio at Pawnee Ms is 14.9:1, which is 7% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 5% 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 Pawnee Ms?
The largest demographic group at Pawnee Ms is White at 41.0% of enrollment, in Pawnee, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pawnee Ms?
Pawnee Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (higher 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 Pawnee Ms rank among public schools in Pawnee?
By Resource Investment Index, Pawnee Ms ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Pawnee, 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 Pawnee?
Besides Pawnee Ms, Pawnee also operates Pawnee Es (293 students) and Pawnee Hs (188 students). See the Pawnee district page for the complete list.