- Enrollment
- 468
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Sperry, OK
Sperry Ms
Federal NCES profile for Sperry Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 402817001491
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 84
📋 Attendance 16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sperry Ms earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Sperry · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.9:1
- students per teacher
- 220
- students enrolled
Sperry Ms has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sperry Ms ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Sperry, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Sperry Ms held near 233 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 13.2 → 13.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 402817001491 · Sperry, OK Middle · SMALL · TRAD
220 enr · 16.9:1 · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Sperry Es (468 students)
Sperry Ms held near 233 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 13.2 → 13.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Sperry Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Sperry Es
Sperry Es
468 students
- Sperry Hs
Sperry Hs
320 students
- This school
Sperry Ms
220 students
What this shows Sperry Ms reports 220 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sperry Ms compares
Sperry Ms held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.9:1 | ▲ 5% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 220 | top 63% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
220
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
16.9:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 66% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
33.6%
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
$10,414
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.
Support staff
Counselors2.8 FTE
Per 78 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 39 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 47.3%
Two or More 19.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 19.1%
Hispanic or Latino 10.9%
African American 2.3%
Asian 0.9%
Largest group: White at 47.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.9, Sperry Ms is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Sperry reports $10,414 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sperry Ms Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sperry Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sperry Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sperry Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 320
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~220 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sperry Ms
How many students attend Sperry Ms?
Sperry Ms has 220 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Sperry, OK. CCD year-over-year: 232 (2022-23) → 233 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sperry Ms?
The student-teacher ratio at Sperry Ms is 16.9:1, which is 5% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sperry Ms?
The largest demographic group at Sperry Ms is White at 47.3% of enrollment, in Sperry, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sperry Ms?
Sperry Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Sperry Ms rank among public schools in Sperry?
By Resource Investment Index, Sperry Ms ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Sperry, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Sperry?
Besides Sperry Ms, Sperry also operates Sperry Es (468 students) and Sperry Hs (320 students). See the Sperry district page for the complete list.