Other / mixed grade configuration · Newkirk, OK

Peckham Public School

Federal NCES profile for Peckham Public School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 74/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 402370001257
0/100100/10074/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
80
📋 Attendance
87
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Peckham Public School earns 74/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Oklahoma schools.

#1 of 4
public schools in Newkirk · Resource Index
74
Resource Index · Higher
9.9:1
small classes for Oklahoma
99
students enrolled

Peckham Public School has class sizes smaller than 94% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Peckham Public School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Newkirk, OK.

School address

Enrollment

99

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

10.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

9.9:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

-39% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Peckham Public School compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:19.9:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Peckham Public School

Peckham Public School is a small combined-grade school in Newkirk, Oklahoma, enrolling 99 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 9.9:1, Peckham Public School is leaner than roughly 94% of Oklahoma schools and 39% under the state's 16.1:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Enrollment of 99 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 99% of the 1,778 Oklahoma schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is led by White (69%) and Hispanic or Latino (12%) (diversity index 49/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 99 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance holds up well here: only 5.1% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

The surrounding Peckham spends $18,946 per pupil, 50% above the Oklahoma average, a better-resourced district than most.

Among Newkirk's public schools, it stands alongside Newkirk Es (317 students): Peckham Public School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (9.9:1 vs 16.7:1).

Peckham operates only this one school, so Peckham 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 Peckham Public School compares

Peckham 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 9.9:1 ▼ 39% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 99 top 85% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.9:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
99
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
9.9:1
students per teacher - 39% below state mean
Top 6% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
5.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$18,946
per pupil, district-wide - above Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 99 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.

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 68.7%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 12.1%
Two or More 7.1%

Largest group: White at 68.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.4, Peckham 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 Peckham, which includes Peckham Public School.

$18,946
Per student
+50%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
+14%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 87.9%
State 6.4%
Federal 5.6%

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 Newkirk

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Peckham Public School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Peckham Public School

How many students attend Peckham Public School?

Peckham Public School has 99 students enrolled. It is a public school in Newkirk, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Peckham Public School?

The student-teacher ratio at Peckham Public School is 9.9:1, which is 39% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 37% 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 Peckham Public School?

The largest demographic group at Peckham Public School is White at 68.7% of enrollment, in Newkirk, OK.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Peckham Public School?

Peckham Public School has a Resource Investment Index of 74/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Peckham Public School rank among public schools in Newkirk?

By Resource Investment Index, Peckham Public School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Newkirk, 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 Newkirk on the city page.

Is Peckham Public School a good school?

Peckham Public School earns 74/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% 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 Peckham?

None reported; Peckham operates only Peckham Public School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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