Enrollment
200
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Pond Creek, OK
Pond Creek-Hunter Es
Federal NCES profile for Pond Creek-Hunter Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 402472001302
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 88
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pond Creek-Hunter Es earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Oklahoma schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Pond Creek · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 25:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 200
- students enrolled
Pond Creek-Hunter Es has class sizes larger than 97% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pond Creek-Hunter Es ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Pond Creek, OK.
School address
District: Pond Creek-Hunter · Oklahoma
NCES ID 402472001302 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
25:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+55% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Pond Creek-Hunter Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Pond Creek-Hunter Es
Pond Creek-Hunter Es is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Pond Creek, Oklahoma, enrolling 200 students.
Class loads run heavy: 25:1 is larger than about 97% of Oklahoma schools and 55% above the 16.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Enrollment of 200 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (76%) and Hispanic or Latino (12%) (diversity index 39/100).
Attendance holds up well here: only 5.0% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding Pond Creek-Hunter spends $16,582 per pupil, 32% above the Oklahoma average, a better-resourced district than most.
Pond Creek-Hunter also operates Pond Creek-Hunter Hs (109 students) and Pond Creek-Hunter Ms (94 students) alongside Pond Creek-Hunter 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 Pond Creek-Hunter Es compares
Pond Creek-Hunter 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 | 25:1 | ▲ 55% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 200 | top 66% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
25:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
200
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
25:1
students per teacher
- 55% above state mean
Top 97% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
5.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$16,582
per pupil, district-wide
- above Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 76.4%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6%
Two or More 10.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%
Largest group: White at 76.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.2, Pond Creek-Hunter Es is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Pond Creek-Hunter, which includes Pond Creek-Hunter Es.
$16,582
Per student
+32%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
0%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 63.4%
State 25.6%
Federal 11.0%
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 Pond Creek-Hunter Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pond Creek-Hunter Hs | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Pond Creek-Hunter Ms | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pond Creek-Hunter Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 109
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 94
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
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 (~200 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~25:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Pond Creek-Hunter Es
How many students attend Pond Creek-Hunter Es?
Pond Creek-Hunter Es has 200 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pond Creek, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pond Creek-Hunter Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Pond Creek-Hunter Es is 25:1, which is 55% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 59% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pond Creek-Hunter Es?
The largest demographic group at Pond Creek-Hunter Es is White at 76.4% of enrollment, in Pond Creek, OK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pond Creek-Hunter Es?
Pond Creek-Hunter Es has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Pond Creek-Hunter Es rank among public schools in Pond Creek?
By Resource Investment Index, Pond Creek-Hunter Es ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Pond Creek, 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 Pond Creek on the city page.
Is Pond Creek-Hunter Es a good school?
Pond Creek-Hunter Es earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% 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 Pond Creek-Hunter?
Besides Pond Creek-Hunter Es, Pond Creek-Hunter also operates Pond Creek-Hunter Hs (109 students) and Pond Creek-Hunter Ms (94 students). See the Pond Creek-Hunter district page for the complete list.
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