Enrollment
932
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Stillwater, OK
Stillwater Ms
Federal NCES profile for Stillwater Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 402868029740
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 6
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Stillwater Ms earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Oklahoma schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Oklahoma.
- #7 of 9
- public schools in Stillwater · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.6:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 932
- students enrolled
Stillwater Ms has class sizes larger than 73% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Stillwater Ms ranks #7 of 9 public schools in Stillwater, OK.
School address
District: Stillwater · Oklahoma
NCES ID 402868029740 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
53.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.6:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+9% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Stillwater Ms compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Stillwater Ms
Stillwater Ms is a large middle school in Stillwater, Oklahoma, enrolling 932 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 17.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Oklahoma, bigger than 95% of state schools at 932 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (59%) and Two or More (13%) (diversity index 61/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 471 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 24.6% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Stillwater also operates Stillwater Hs (1,341 students) and Stillwater Jhs (910 students) alongside Stillwater 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 Stillwater Ms compares
Stillwater 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 | 17.6:1 | ▲ 9% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 932 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.6:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
932
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
17.6:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 73% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
24.6%
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
$10,747
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 471 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
48
in-school suspensions + 50 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.5 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 59.0%
Two or More 12.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6.0%
African American 5.2%
Asian 4.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 59.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.2, Stillwater Ms is about as mixed as the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Stillwater, which includes Stillwater Ms.
$10,747
Per student
-15%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-35%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 51.8%
State 35.0%
Federal 13.1%
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 Stillwater Ms Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stillwater Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Stillwater Jhs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Westwood Es | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Will Rogers Es | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Highland Park Es | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Stillwater Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,341
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 910
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 626
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 511
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 505
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
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 (~932 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Stillwater Ms
How many students attend Stillwater Ms?
Stillwater Ms has 932 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Stillwater, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stillwater Ms?
The student-teacher ratio at Stillwater Ms is 17.6:1, which is 9% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 12% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stillwater Ms?
The largest demographic group at Stillwater Ms is White at 59.0% of enrollment, in Stillwater, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Stillwater Ms?
Stillwater Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Stillwater Ms rank among public schools in Stillwater?
By Resource Investment Index, Stillwater Ms ranks #7 of 9 public schools in Stillwater, 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 Stillwater on the city page.
Is Stillwater Ms a good school?
Stillwater Ms earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Oklahoma schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Oklahoma. 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 Stillwater?
Besides Stillwater Ms, Stillwater also operates Stillwater Hs (1,341 students), Stillwater Jhs (910 students), and Westwood Es (626 students). See the Stillwater district page for the complete list.
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