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
0/100100/10058/100
👥 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

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-17 students YoY

Perkins-Tryon Ms held near 339 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 25.5 → 24.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-17 students YoY 402380002379 · Perkins, OK Middle · SMALL · TRAD

330 enr · 13.2:1 · RII 58

Nearest enrollment peer: Perkins-Tryon Hs (454 students)

Perkins-Tryon Ms held near 339 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.5 → 24.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →

Perkins-Tryon Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Perkins-Tryon Ms reports 330 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Perkins-Tryon Ms compares

Perkins-Tryon Ms 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 13.2:1 ▼ 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 methodology

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
$9,373
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
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.

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

District finance for Perkins-Tryon reports $9,373 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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

Perkins-Tryon · 3 sibling schools

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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.

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. CCD year-over-year: 356 (2022-23) → 339 (2023-24), nearly flat (-17).

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, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. 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.

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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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