Enrollment
330
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Perkins, OK
Perkins-Tryon Ms
Federal NCES profile for Perkins-Tryon Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 402380002379
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 34
📋 Attendance 81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Perkins-Tryon Ms earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Oklahoma schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Perkins · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.2:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 330
- students enrolled
Perkins-Tryon Ms has class sizes smaller than 79% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Perkins-Tryon Ms ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Perkins, OK.
School address
District: Perkins-Tryon · Oklahoma
NCES ID 402380002379 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.2:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
-18% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Perkins-Tryon Ms compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Perkins-Tryon Ms
Perkins-Tryon Ms is a mid-sized middle school in Perkins, Oklahoma, enrolling 330 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.
With 330 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oklahoma median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (68%) and Hispanic or Latino (11%) (diversity index 51/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 330 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance holds up well here: only 7.6% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding Perkins-Tryon spends $9,406 per pupil, 25% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Perkins-Tryon also operates Perkins-Tryon Hs (454 students) and Perkins-Tryon Es (441 students) alongside Perkins-Tryon Ms.
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 Perkins-Tryon Ms compares
Perkins-Tryon Ms on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.2:1 | ▼ 18% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 330 | top 45% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
330
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
13.2:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 21% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
7.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$9,406
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 330 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 32 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.7 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 67.9%
Hispanic or Latino 10.9%
Two or More 10.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9.7%
African American 0.9%
Largest group: White at 67.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.6, Perkins-Tryon Ms is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Perkins-Tryon, which includes Perkins-Tryon Ms.
$9,406
Per student
-25%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-43%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 39.9%
State 47.8%
Federal 12.3%
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.
How Perkins-Tryon Ms Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perkins-Tryon Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Perkins-Tryon Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Perkins-Tryon Intermediate Es | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Perkins-Tryon Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 454
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 441
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 366
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar middle 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 (~330 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.2:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Perkins-Tryon Ms
How many students attend Perkins-Tryon Ms?
Perkins-Tryon Ms has 330 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Perkins, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Perkins-Tryon Ms?
The student-teacher ratio at Perkins-Tryon Ms is 13.2:1, which is 18% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 16% 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 Perkins-Tryon Ms?
The largest demographic group at Perkins-Tryon Ms is White at 67.9% of enrollment, in Perkins, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Perkins-Tryon Ms?
Perkins-Tryon Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (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 Perkins-Tryon Ms rank among public schools in Perkins?
By Resource Investment Index, Perkins-Tryon Ms ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Perkins, 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 Perkins on the city page.
Is Perkins-Tryon Ms a good school?
Perkins-Tryon Ms earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% 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 Perkins-Tryon?
Besides Perkins-Tryon Ms, Perkins-Tryon also operates Perkins-Tryon Hs (454 students), Perkins-Tryon Es (441 students), and Perkins-Tryon Intermediate Es (366 students). See the Perkins-Tryon district page for the complete list.
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