Enrollment
315
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Salina, OK
Salina Es
Federal NCES profile for Salina Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 402673001397
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 37
📋 Attendance 81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Salina Es earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Oklahoma schools.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Salina · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.7:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 315
- students enrolled
Salina Es has class sizes smaller than 74% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Salina Es ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Salina, OK.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
23.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.7:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
-15% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Salina Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Salina Es
Salina Es is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Salina, Oklahoma, enrolling 315 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.7:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.
With 315 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oklahoma median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by American Indian / Alaska Native (39%) and White (30%) (diversity index 68/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 315 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Attendance holds up well here: only 7.6% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Its district draws 22.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Salina's public schools, it stands alongside Wickliffe Public School (114 students): Salina Es is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (13.7:1 vs 12.7:1).
Salina also operates Salina Hs (272 students) and Salina Ms (136 students) alongside Salina 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 Salina Es compares
Salina 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 | 13.7:1 | ▼ 15% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 315 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
315
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 26% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
7.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,154
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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 315 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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
American Indian / Alaska Native 39.0%
White 30.2%
Two or More 27.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
Asian 1.3%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 39.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.0, Salina Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Salina, which includes Salina Es.
$13,154
Per student
+4%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.8%
State 50.4%
Federal 22.8%
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 Salina Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salina Hs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Salina Ms | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Salina Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 272
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 136
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Similar other schools in Salina
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~315 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.7:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Salina Es
How many students attend Salina Es?
Salina Es has 315 students enrolled. It is a public school in Salina, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Salina Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Salina Es is 13.7:1, which is 15% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 13% 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 Salina Es?
The largest demographic group at Salina Es is American Indian / Alaska Native at 39.0% of enrollment, in Salina, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Salina Es?
Salina Es has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher 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 Salina Es rank among public schools in Salina?
By Resource Investment Index, Salina Es ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Salina, 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 Salina on the city page.
Is Salina Es a good school?
Salina Es earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% 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 Salina?
Besides Salina Es, Salina also operates Salina Hs (272 students) and Salina Ms (136 students). See the Salina district page for the complete list.
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