- Enrollment
- 340
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Holdenville, OK
Thomas Ies
Federal NCES profile for Thomas Ies, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 401479002673
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Thomas Ies earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Oklahoma schools.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Holdenville · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.3:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 310
- students enrolled
Thomas Ies has class sizes smaller than 94% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Thomas Ies ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Holdenville, OK.
School address
District: Holdenville · Oklahoma
NCES ID 401479002673 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-26 students YoY
Thomas Ies shrank from 361 students in 2022-23 to 335 in 2023-24 (-7.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 30.4 → 26.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-26 students YoY 401479002673 · Holdenville, OK Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
310 enr · 10.3:1 · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Ethel Reed Es (340 students)
Thomas Ies shrank from 361 students in 2022-23 to 335 in 2023-24 (-7.2%). Teacher FTE lost 30.4 → 26.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Thomas Ies in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ethel Reed Es
Ethel Reed Es
340 students
- This school
Thomas Ies
310 students
- Holdenville Hs
Holdenville Hs
290 students
What this shows Thomas Ies reports 310 students on the CCD universe file.
How Thomas Ies compares
Thomas Ies 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 | 10.3:1 | ▼ 36% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 310 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
310
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
10.3:1
students per teacher
- 36% 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
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
$13,549
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
112
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 36.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 42.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 50.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 29.4%
Hispanic or Latino 9.4%
African American 5.2%
Two or More 5.2%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 50.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.4, Thomas Ies is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Holdenville reports $13,549 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Thomas Ies Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Reed Es | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Holdenville Hs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Thomas Ies's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 290
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~310 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Thomas Ies
How many students attend Thomas Ies?
Thomas Ies has 310 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Holdenville, OK. CCD year-over-year: 361 (2022-23) → 335 (2023-24), down 26.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thomas Ies?
The student-teacher ratio at Thomas Ies is 10.3:1, which is 36% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 34% 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 Thomas Ies?
The largest demographic group at Thomas Ies is White at 50.5% of enrollment, in Holdenville, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Thomas Ies?
Thomas Ies has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical 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 Thomas Ies rank among public schools in Holdenville?
By Resource Investment Index, Thomas Ies ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Holdenville, 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 Holdenville on the city page.
What other schools are in Holdenville?
Besides Thomas Ies, Holdenville also operates Ethel Reed Es (340 students) and Holdenville Hs (290 students). See the Holdenville district page for the complete list.