Other / mixed grade configuration · Guymon, OK

Straight Public School

Federal NCES profile for Straight Public School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 402892001518
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
76
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
57
📋 Attendance
50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Straight Public School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Oklahoma schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Oklahoma.

#1 of 9
public schools in Guymon · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
6:1
small classes for Oklahoma
30
students enrolled

Straight Public School has class sizes smaller than 99% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Straight Public School ranks #1 of 9 public schools in Guymon, OK.

School address

Enrollment

30

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

5.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

6:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

-63% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Straight Public School compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:16:1

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

What stands out at Straight Public School

Straight Public School is a small combined-grade school in Guymon, Oklahoma, enrolling 30 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 6:1, Straight Public School is leaner than roughly 99% of Oklahoma schools and 63% under the state's 16.1:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Oklahoma schools, with 30 enrolled.

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

Its student body is led by White (60%) and Hispanic or Latino (27%) (diversity index 55/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 214 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.0% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Straight spends $19,513 per pupil, 55% above the Oklahoma average, a better-resourced district than most.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 3 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Guymon's public schools, it stands alongside Carrier Es (158 students): Straight Public School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (6:1 vs 39.5:1).

Straight operates only this one school, so Straight Public School has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 30 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of Oklahoma's single-school districts.

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 Straight Public School compares

Straight 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 6:1 ▼ 63% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 30 top 99% - -

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

6:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
30
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
6:1
students per teacher - 63% below state mean
Top 1% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.0%
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
$19,513
per pupil, district-wide - above Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

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 60.0%
Hispanic or Latino 26.7%
Two or More 13.3%

Largest group: White at 60.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.1, Straight Public School is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Straight, which includes Straight Public School.

$19,513
Per student
+55%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
+18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 80.1%
State 18.9%
Federal 1.0%

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 Guymon

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Straight Public School'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 Straight Public School

How many students attend Straight Public School?

Straight Public School has 30 students enrolled. It is a public school in Guymon, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Straight Public School?

The student-teacher ratio at Straight Public School is 6:1, which is 63% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 62% 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 Straight Public School?

The largest demographic group at Straight Public School is White at 60.0% of enrollment, in Guymon, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Straight Public School?

Straight Public School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (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 Straight Public School rank among public schools in Guymon?

By Resource Investment Index, Straight Public School ranks #1 of 9 public schools in Guymon, 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 Guymon on the city page.

Is Straight Public School a good school?

Straight Public School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Oklahoma schools. It is also one of the smallest 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 Straight?

None reported; Straight operates only Straight Public School as a public school district in NCES's records.

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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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