Other / mixed grade configuration · Sapulpa, OK

Sapulpa Jhs

Federal NCES profile for Sapulpa Jhs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 402691002223
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
31
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
22
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sapulpa Jhs earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.

#7 of 7
schools in Sapulpa · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
17.2:1
students per teacher
603
students enrolled

Sapulpa Jhs has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Sapulpa Jhs ranks #7 of 7 schools in Sapulpa, OK.

School address

Enrollment

603

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

35.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17.2:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

+7% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Sapulpa Jhs compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

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

What stands out at Sapulpa Jhs

Sapulpa Jhs is a large combined-grade school in Sapulpa, Oklahoma, enrolling 603 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 17.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 603 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 95% of the 1,778 Oklahoma schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Its student body is led by White (53%) and Two or More (18%) (diversity index 66/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 392 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 47.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Sapulpa spends $9,976 per pupil, 21% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 15.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 254 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 603 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 24 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Sapulpa's public schools, it stands alongside Lone Star Public School (876 students): Sapulpa Jhs is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (17.2:1 vs 16.5:1).

Sapulpa also operates Sapulpa Hs (1,015 students) and Holmes Park Es (628 students) alongside Sapulpa Jhs.

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 Sapulpa Jhs compares

Sapulpa Jhs on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oklahoma Oklahoma avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.2:1 ▲ 7% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 603 top 15% - -

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

17.2:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
603
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
17.2:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 69% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
47.4%
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
$9,976
per pupil, district-wide - below 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
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 392 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
128
in-school suspensions + 126 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 21.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 42.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 24 expulsions.

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 52.7%
Two or More 17.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 13.9%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
African American 2.8%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: White at 52.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.5, Sapulpa Jhs is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Sapulpa, which includes Sapulpa Jhs.

$9,976
Per student
-21%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-40%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.6%
State 44.1%
Federal 15.3%

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 Sapulpa Jhs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Sapulpa Hs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Holmes Park Es Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Sapulpa Ms Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Freedom Es Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Jefferson Heights Es Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Sapulpa · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Sapulpa

6 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Sapulpa Jhs's federal record.

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 Sapulpa Jhs

How many students attend Sapulpa Jhs?

Sapulpa Jhs has 603 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sapulpa, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sapulpa Jhs?

The student-teacher ratio at Sapulpa Jhs is 17.2:1, which is 7% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sapulpa Jhs?

The largest demographic group at Sapulpa Jhs is White at 52.7% of enrollment, in Sapulpa, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sapulpa Jhs?

Sapulpa Jhs has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower 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 Sapulpa Jhs rank among schools in Sapulpa?

By Resource Investment Index, Sapulpa Jhs ranks #7 of 7 schools in Sapulpa, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Sapulpa on the city page.

Is Sapulpa Jhs a good school?

Sapulpa Jhs earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median. 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 Sapulpa?

Besides Sapulpa Jhs, Sapulpa also operates Sapulpa Hs (1,015 students), Holmes Park Es (628 students), and Sapulpa Ms (500 students). See the Sapulpa 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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