- Enrollment
- 975
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Altus, OK
Rivers Es
Federal NCES profile for Rivers Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 400285000033
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 30
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rivers Es earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Altus · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.7:1
- students per teacher
- 352
- students enrolled
Rivers Es has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rivers Es ranks #1 of 3 schools in Altus, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-42 students YoY
Rivers Es shrank from 391 students in 2022-23 to 349 in 2023-24 (-10.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 24.3 → 23.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-42 students YoY 400285000033 · Altus, OK Other · SMALL · TRAD
352 enr · 14.7:1 · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: Altus Hs (975 students)
Rivers Es shrank from 391 students in 2022-23 to 349 in 2023-24 (-10.7%). Teacher FTE lost 24.3 → 23.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Rivers Es in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Altus Hs
Altus Hs
975 students
- Altus Jhs
Altus Jhs
533 students
- Altus Intermed
Altus Intermediate School
509 students
- Altus Primary
Altus Primary School
436 students
- Altus Es
Altus Es
416 students
- This school 352
Rivers Es
352 students
What this shows Rivers Es reports 352 students on the CCD universe file.
How Rivers Es compares
Rivers Es is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.7:1 | ▼ 9% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 352 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
352
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 38% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
8.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$10,585
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 352 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 54.3%
Hispanic or Latino 25.6%
Two or More 11.1%
African American 5.4%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 54.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.4, Rivers Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Altus reports $10,585 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Rivers Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altus Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Altus Jhs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Altus Intermediate School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Altus Primary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Altus Es | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rivers Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 533
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 509
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 436
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 416
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar other schools in Altus
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~352 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rivers Es
How many students attend Rivers Es?
Rivers Es has 352 students enrolled. It is a public school in Altus, OK. CCD year-over-year: 391 (2022-23) → 349 (2023-24), down 42.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rivers Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Rivers Es is 14.7:1, which is 9% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 6% 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 Rivers Es?
The largest demographic group at Rivers Es is White at 54.3% of enrollment, in Altus, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rivers Es?
Rivers Es has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (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 Rivers Es rank among schools in Altus?
By Resource Investment Index, Rivers Es ranks #1 of 3 schools in Altus, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Altus on the city page.
What other schools are in Altus?
Besides Rivers Es, Altus also operates Altus Hs (975 students), Altus Jhs (533 students), and Altus Intermediate School (509 students). See the Altus district page for the complete list.