- Enrollment
- 2,774
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Okc, OK
Scissortail Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Scissortail Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 401059029859
👥 S:T ratio 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Scissortail Elementary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16:1
- students per teacher
- 353
- students enrolled
Scissortail Elementary School has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+18 students YoY
Scissortail Elementary School grew from 331 students in 2022-23 to 349 in 2023-24 (+5.4%).
Teacher FTE added 22.3 → 25.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+18 students YoY 401059029859 · Okc, OK Other · SMALL · TRAD
353 enr · 16:1 · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Santa Fe Hs (2,774 students)
Scissortail Elementary School grew from 331 students in 2022-23 to 349 in 2023-24 (+5.4%). Teacher FTE added 22.3 → 25.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Scissortail Elementary School 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 353
Scissortail Elementary School
353 students
What this shows Scissortail Elementary School reports 353 students on the CCD universe file.
How Scissortail Elementary School compares
Scissortail Elementary School is a growing 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 | 16:1 | ▼ 1% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 353 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
353
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 55% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
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.
Student demographics
African American 30.6%
White 26.1%
Hispanic or Latino 20.4%
Two or More 13.3%
Asian 8.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Largest group: African American at 30.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 77.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 77.2, Scissortail Elementary School is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
District finance for Edmond reports $9,439 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Scissortail Elementary School 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 Scissortail Elementary School'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
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 (~353 students)
Frequently asked questions about Scissortail Elementary School
How many students attend Scissortail Elementary School?
Scissortail Elementary School has 353 students enrolled. It is a public school in Okc, OK. CCD year-over-year: 331 (2022-23) → 349 (2023-24), up 18.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scissortail Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Scissortail Elementary School is 16:1, which is 1% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 2% higher 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 Scissortail Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Scissortail Elementary School is African American at 30.6% of enrollment, in Okc, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 77.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Scissortail Elementary School?
Scissortail Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
What other schools are in Edmond?
Besides Scissortail Elementary School, 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.