- Enrollment
- 2,774
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Edmond, OK
Russell Dougherty Es
Federal NCES profile for Russell Dougherty Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 401059000638
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 51
📋 Attendance 84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Russell Dougherty Es earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
- #1 of 18
- schools in Edmond · Resource Index
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.1:1
- students per teacher
- 286
- students enrolled
Russell Dougherty Es has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Russell Dougherty Es ranks #1 of 18 schools in Edmond, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-93 students YoY
Russell Dougherty Es shrank from 381 students in 2022-23 to 288 in 2023-24 (-24.4%).
Teacher FTE lost 19.6 → 15.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-93 students YoY 401059000638 · Edmond, OK Other · SMALL · TRAD
286 enr · 15.1:1 · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: Santa Fe Hs (2,774 students)
Russell Dougherty Es shrank from 381 students in 2022-23 to 288 in 2023-24 (-24.4%). Teacher FTE lost 19.6 → 15.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Russell Dougherty Es in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Santa Fe Hs
Santa Fe Hs
2,774 students
- Memorial Hs
Memorial Hs
2,770 students
- North Hs
North Hs
2,532 students
- Sequoyah Ms 1,053
Sequoyah Ms
1,053 students
- Central Ms 1,036
Central Ms
1,036 students
- This school 286
Russell Dougherty Es
286 students
What this shows Russell Dougherty Es reports 286 students on the CCD universe file.
How Russell Dougherty Es compares
Russell Dougherty 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 | 15.1:1 | ▼ 6% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 286 | top 52% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
286
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
15.1:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 43% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
6.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$9,439
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
Counselors1.2 FTE
Per 247 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 68.9%
Two or More 15.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.2%
Asian 2.8%
African American 1.0%
Largest group: White at 68.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.4, Russell Dougherty Es is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Edmond reports $9,439 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Russell Dougherty Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Memorial Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| North Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sequoyah Ms | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Central Ms | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Russell Dougherty Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,770
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 2,532
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 1,053
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 1,036
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar other schools in Edmond
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Chisholm Es
Standard public school
854 students 18.2:1 students per teacher
Frontier Es
Standard public school
809 students 18:1 students per teacher
Cross Timbers Es
Standard public school
795 students 17.3:1 students per teacher
Washington Irving Es
Standard public school
772 students 18.8:1 students per teacher
West Field Es
Standard public school
765 students 17:1 students per teacher
Northern Hills Es
Standard public school
708 students 17.3:1 students per teacher
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 (~286 students)
Frequently asked questions about Russell Dougherty Es
How many students attend Russell Dougherty Es?
Russell Dougherty Es has 286 students enrolled. It is a public school in Edmond, OK. CCD year-over-year: 381 (2022-23) → 288 (2023-24), down 93.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Russell Dougherty Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Russell Dougherty Es is 15.1:1, which is 6% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 4% 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 Russell Dougherty Es?
The largest demographic group at Russell Dougherty Es is White at 68.9% of enrollment, in Edmond, OK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Russell Dougherty Es?
Russell Dougherty Es has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (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 Russell Dougherty Es rank among schools in Edmond?
By Resource Investment Index, Russell Dougherty Es ranks #1 of 18 schools in Edmond, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Edmond on the city page.
What other schools are in Edmond?
Besides Russell Dougherty Es, Edmond also operates Santa Fe Hs (2,774 students), Memorial Hs (2,770 students), and North Hs (2,532 students). See the Edmond district page for the complete list.