Enrollment
430
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Broken Arrow, OK
Peters Es
Federal NCES profile for Peters Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 403060001883
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 14
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Peters Es earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Oklahoma schools.
- #6 of 24
- schools in Broken Arrow · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.9:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 430
- students enrolled
Peters Es has class sizes larger than 75% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Peters Es ranks #6 of 24 schools in Broken Arrow, OK.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
24.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.9:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+11% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Peters Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Peters Es
Peters Es is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, enrolling 430 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 17.9:1 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 430 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (36%) and Hispanic or Latino (22%) (diversity index 78/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 430 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
17.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Among Broken Arrow's public schools, it stands alongside Country Lane Primary Es (718 students): Peters Es is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (17.9:1 vs 19.4:1).
Union also operates Union Hs (3,569 students) and Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr (2,123 students) alongside Peters Es.
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 Peters Es compares
Peters Es on the metrics families compare, against 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 | 430 | top 30% | - | - |
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.
430
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
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
17.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,730
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 430 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.1 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 36.0%
Hispanic or Latino 21.6%
Two or More 15.6%
African American 10.9%
Asian 9.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6.5%
Largest group: White at 36.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 77.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 77.5, Peters Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Union, which includes Peters Es.
$10,730
Per student
-15%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-35%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 48.0%
State 37.7%
Federal 14.3%
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 Peters Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Union Hs Freshman Academy | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Union 8th Grade Ctr | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ellen Ochoa Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Peters Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,569
- Students per teacher
- 22.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 2,123
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,242
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 1,100
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 968
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Similar other schools in Broken Arrow
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Country Lane Primary Es
Standard public school
718 students 19.4:1 students per teacher
Highland Park Es
Standard public school
654 students 17.2:1 students per teacher
Liberty Es
Standard public school
650 students 18.6:1 students per teacher
Timber Ridge Es
Standard public school
621 students 19.4:1 students per teacher
East Es
Standard public school
620 students 19.4:1 students per teacher
Aspen Creek Es
Standard public school
607 students 19.6:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~430 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.9:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Peters Es
How many students attend Peters Es?
Peters Es has 430 students enrolled. It is a public school in Broken Arrow, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peters Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Peters 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 Peters Es?
The largest demographic group at Peters Es is White at 36.0% of enrollment, in Broken Arrow, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 77.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Peters Es?
Peters Es has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical 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 Peters Es rank among schools in Broken Arrow?
By Resource Investment Index, Peters Es ranks #6 of 24 schools in Broken Arrow, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Broken Arrow on the city page.
Is Peters Es a good school?
Peters Es earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% 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 Union?
Besides Peters Es, Union also operates Union Hs (3,569 students), Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr (2,123 students), and Union Hs Freshman Academy (1,242 students). See the Union district page for the complete list.
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