Middle school (grades 6-8) · Pryor, OK

Pryor Ms

Federal NCES profile for Pryor Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 402520001323
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
37
📋 Attendance
2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pryor Ms earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Oklahoma schools.

#6 of 6
public schools in Pryor · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
13:1
small classes for Oklahoma
626
students enrolled

Pryor Ms has class sizes smaller than 81% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Pryor Ms ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Pryor, OK.

School address

Enrollment

626

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

48.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

-19% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Pryor Ms compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:113:1

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

What stands out at Pryor Ms

Pryor Ms is a large middle school in Pryor, Oklahoma, enrolling 626 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 626 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 (40%) and Two or More (26%) (diversity index 70/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 313 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 39.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Pryor spends $15,411 per pupil, 22% above the Oklahoma average, a better-resourced district than most.

Pryor also operates Pryor Hs (872 students) and Lincoln Es (621 students) alongside Pryor 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 Pryor Ms compares

Pryor 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 13:1 ▼ 19% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 626 top 13% - -

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

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
626
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 19% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
39.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,411
per pupil, district-wide - above Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 313 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 53 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.9 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 39.6%
Two or More 26.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 25.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.6%

Largest group: White at 39.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 70.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 70.4, Pryor Ms is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Pryor, which includes Pryor Ms.

$15,411
Per student
+22%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-7%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 81.5%
State 9.0%
Federal 9.5%

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 Pryor Ms Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pryor Hs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Lincoln Es Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Roosevelt Es Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Jefferson Es Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Pryor Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Pryor · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

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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 Pryor Ms

How many students attend Pryor Ms?

Pryor Ms has 626 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Pryor, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pryor Ms?

The student-teacher ratio at Pryor Ms is 13:1, which is 19% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 17% 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 Pryor Ms?

The largest demographic group at Pryor Ms is White at 39.6% of enrollment, in Pryor, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pryor Ms?

Pryor Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 Pryor Ms rank among public schools in Pryor?

By Resource Investment Index, Pryor Ms ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Pryor, 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 Pryor on the city page.

Is Pryor Ms a good school?

Pryor Ms earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% 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 Pryor?

Besides Pryor Ms, Pryor also operates Pryor Hs (872 students), Lincoln Es (621 students), and Roosevelt Es (517 students). See the Pryor 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 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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