Enrollment
500
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Sapulpa, OK
Sapulpa Ms
Federal NCES profile for Sapulpa Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 402691001882
👥 S:T ratio 23
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 52
📋 Attendance 19
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sapulpa Ms earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Oklahoma schools.
- #4 of 9
- public schools in Sapulpa · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.2:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 500
- students enrolled
Sapulpa Ms has class sizes larger than 84% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sapulpa Ms ranks #4 of 9 public schools in Sapulpa, OK.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
26.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
19.2:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+19% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Sapulpa Ms compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Sapulpa Ms
Sapulpa Ms is a mid-sized middle school in Sapulpa, Oklahoma, enrolling 500 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 19.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 500 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 (50%) and Two or More (21%) (diversity index 68/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 242 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 32.4% 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: 147 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 500 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 13 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Sapulpa also operates Sapulpa Hs (1,015 students) and Holmes Park Es (628 students) alongside Sapulpa 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 Sapulpa Ms compares
Sapulpa 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 | 19.2:1 | ▲ 19% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 500 | top 23% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.2:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
500
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
19.2:1
students per teacher
- 19% above state mean
Top 84% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
32.4%
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
Counselors2.1 FTE
Per 242 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
67
in-school suspensions + 80 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 29.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 13 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 49.6%
Two or More 21.4%
Hispanic or Latino 12.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 12.0%
African American 4.0%
Asian 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 49.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.6, Sapulpa Ms 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 Ms.
$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 Ms Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapulpa Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Holmes Park Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sapulpa Jhs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Freedom Es | Similar size | 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 Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,015
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 628
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 603
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 444
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 297
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~500 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~19.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Sapulpa Ms
How many students attend Sapulpa Ms?
Sapulpa Ms has 500 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Sapulpa, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sapulpa Ms?
The student-teacher ratio at Sapulpa Ms is 19.2:1, which is 19% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sapulpa Ms?
The largest demographic group at Sapulpa Ms is White at 49.6% of enrollment, in Sapulpa, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sapulpa Ms?
Sapulpa Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Sapulpa Ms rank among public schools in Sapulpa?
By Resource Investment Index, Sapulpa Ms ranks #4 of 9 public 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 public schools in Sapulpa on the city page.
Is Sapulpa Ms a good school?
Sapulpa Ms earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% 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 Sapulpa?
Besides Sapulpa Ms, Sapulpa also operates Sapulpa Hs (1,015 students), Holmes Park Es (628 students), and Sapulpa Jhs (603 students). See the Sapulpa district page for the complete list.
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