- Enrollment
- 220
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Talihina, OK
Talihina Jhs
Federal NCES profile for Talihina Jhs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 402940001548
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 68
📋 Attendance 72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Talihina Jhs earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Oklahoma schools.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Talihina · Resource Index
- 67
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 80
- students enrolled
Talihina Jhs has class sizes smaller than 94% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Talihina Jhs ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Talihina, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Talihina Jhs shrank from 78 students in 2022-23 to 71 in 2023-24 (-9.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 8.3 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-7 students YoY 402940001548 · Talihina, OK Middle · SMALL · TRAD
80 enr · 10:1 · RII 67
Nearest enrollment peer: Talihina Es (220 students)
Talihina Jhs shrank from 78 students in 2022-23 to 71 in 2023-24 (-9.0%). Teacher FTE lost 8.3 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Talihina Jhs in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Talihina Es
Talihina Es
220 students
- Talihina Hs
Talihina Hs
155 students
- This school 80
Talihina Jhs
80 students
What this shows Talihina Jhs reports 80 students on the CCD universe file.
How Talihina Jhs compares
Talihina Jhs is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10:1 | ▼ 38% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 80 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
80
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
10:1
students per teacher
- 38% below state mean
Top 6% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.3%
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
$14,949
per pupil, district-wide
- above Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
American Indian / Alaska Native 48.8%
White 38.8%
Two or More 8.8%
African American 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.3%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 48.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.3, Talihina Jhs is about as mixed as the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Talihina reports $14,949 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Talihina Jhs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talihina Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Talihina Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Talihina Jhs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 155
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
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 (~80 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10:1)
Frequently asked questions about Talihina Jhs
How many students attend Talihina Jhs?
Talihina Jhs has 80 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Talihina, OK. CCD year-over-year: 78 (2022-23) → 71 (2023-24), down 7.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Talihina Jhs?
The student-teacher ratio at Talihina Jhs is 10:1, which is 38% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 36% 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 Talihina Jhs?
The largest demographic group at Talihina Jhs is American Indian / Alaska Native at 48.8% of enrollment, in Talihina, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Talihina Jhs?
Talihina Jhs has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (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 Talihina Jhs rank among public schools in Talihina?
By Resource Investment Index, Talihina Jhs ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Talihina, 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 Talihina on the city page.
What other schools are in Talihina?
Besides Talihina Jhs, Talihina also operates Talihina Es (220 students) and Talihina Hs (155 students). See the Talihina district page for the complete list.