Middle school (grades 6-8) · Spiro, OK

Spiro Ms

Federal NCES profile for Spiro Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 402820001494
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
56
📋 Attendance
48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Spiro Ms earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Spiro · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
14.8:1
students per teacher
222
students enrolled

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

By Resource Investment Index, Spiro Ms ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Spiro, OK.

School address

Enrollment

222

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

15.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.8:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

-8% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Spiro Ms compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:114.8:1

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

What stands out at Spiro Ms

Spiro Ms is a mid-sized middle school in Spiro, Oklahoma, enrolling 222 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 222 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oklahoma median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.

Its student body is led by White (51%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (20%) (diversity index 68/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 222 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.7% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Spiro spends $10,095 per pupil, 20% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 26.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 104 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 222 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Spiro also operates Spiro Es (574 students) and Spiro Hs (291 students) alongside Spiro 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 Spiro Ms compares

Spiro 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 14.8:1 ▼ 8% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 222 top 62% - -

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

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
222
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 40% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.7%
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
$10,095
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 222 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
73
in-school suspensions + 31 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 32.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 46.8 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 50.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 20.3%
Two or More 12.2%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6%
African American 7.2%
Asian 1.4%

Largest group: White at 50.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.6, Spiro Ms is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Spiro, which includes Spiro Ms.

$10,095
Per student
-20%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-39%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 24.7%
State 48.6%
Federal 26.7%

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 Spiro Ms Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Spiro Es Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Spiro Hs Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Spiro · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Spiro Ms'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 Spiro Ms

How many students attend Spiro Ms?

Spiro Ms has 222 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Spiro, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spiro Ms?

The student-teacher ratio at Spiro Ms is 14.8:1, which is 8% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 6% lower 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 Spiro Ms?

The largest demographic group at Spiro Ms is White at 50.5% of enrollment, in Spiro, 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 Spiro Ms?

Spiro Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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 Spiro Ms rank among public schools in Spiro?

By Resource Investment Index, Spiro Ms ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Spiro, 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 Spiro on the city page.

Is Spiro Ms a good school?

Spiro Ms earns 54/100 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 Spiro?

Besides Spiro Ms, Spiro also operates Spiro Es (574 students) and Spiro Hs (291 students). See the Spiro 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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