Enrollment
418
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Shawnee, OK
South Rock Creek Public School
Federal NCES profile for South Rock Creek Public School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 402799001486
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 16
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
South Rock Creek Public School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Oklahoma schools.
- #4 of 6
- schools in Shawnee · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.2:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 418
- students enrolled
South Rock Creek Public School has class sizes larger than 78% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, South Rock Creek Public School ranks #4 of 6 schools in Shawnee, OK.
School address
District: South Rock Creek · Oklahoma
NCES ID 402799001486 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
23.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.2:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+13% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How South Rock Creek Public School compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at South Rock Creek Public School
South Rock Creek Public School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Shawnee, Oklahoma, enrolling 418 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 418 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (47%) and Two or More (24%) (diversity index 67/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 418 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
13.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding South Rock Creek spends $8,904 per pupil, 29% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 23.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Shawnee's public schools, it stands alongside Bethel Es (556 students): South Rock Creek Public School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (18.2:1 vs 17.4:1).
South Rock Creek operates only this one school, so South Rock Creek Public School has no district-mates to compare against locally.
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 South Rock Creek Public School compares
South Rock Creek Public School on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.2:1 | ▲ 13% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 418 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.2:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
418
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
18.2:1
students per teacher
- 13% above state mean
Top 78% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
13.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$8,904
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 418 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: 0.5 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
White 46.9%
Two or More 24.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 23.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%
African American 1.4%
Largest group: White at 46.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.5, South Rock Creek Public School is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for South Rock Creek, which includes South Rock Creek Public School.
$8,904
Per student
-29%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-46%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 19.3%
State 57.4%
Federal 23.4%
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.
Similar other schools in Shawnee
5 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Bethel Es
Standard public school
556 students 17.4:1 students per teacher
Grove Public School
Standard public school
539 students 16.3:1 students per teacher
North Rock Creek Es
Standard public school
458 students 19.9:1 students per teacher
Shawnee Ec Ctr
Standard public school
350 students 14.6:1 students per teacher
Pleasant Grove Public School
Standard public school
198 students 15.2:1 students per teacher
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 (~418 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about South Rock Creek Public School
How many students attend South Rock Creek Public School?
South Rock Creek Public School has 418 students enrolled. It is a public school in Shawnee, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Rock Creek Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at South Rock Creek Public School is 18.2:1, which is 13% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 16% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of South Rock Creek Public School?
The largest demographic group at South Rock Creek Public School is White at 46.9% of enrollment, in Shawnee, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for South Rock Creek Public School?
South Rock Creek Public School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 South Rock Creek Public School rank among schools in Shawnee?
By Resource Investment Index, South Rock Creek Public School ranks #4 of 6 schools in Shawnee, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Shawnee on the city page.
Is South Rock Creek Public School a good school?
South Rock Creek Public School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% 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 South Rock Creek?
None reported; South Rock Creek operates only South Rock Creek Public School as a public school district in NCES's records.
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