- Enrollment
- 402
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Tonkawa, OK
Tonkawa Ms
Federal NCES profile for Tonkawa Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 403012002236
👥 S:T ratio 14
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 22
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tonkawa Ms earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Oklahoma schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Tonkawa · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 21.6:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 194
- students enrolled
Tonkawa Ms has class sizes larger than 93% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Tonkawa Ms ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Tonkawa, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Tonkawa Ms held near 177 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 9.6 → 10.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 403012002236 · Tonkawa, OK Middle · SMALL · TRAD
194 enr · 21.6:1 · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Tonkawa Es (402 students)
Tonkawa Ms held near 177 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 9.6 → 10.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Tonkawa Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Tonkawa Es
Tonkawa Es
402 students
- Tonkawa Hs
Tonkawa Hs
195 students
- This school
Tonkawa Ms
194 students
What this shows Tonkawa Ms reports 194 students on the CCD universe file.
How Tonkawa Ms compares
Tonkawa Ms held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.6:1 | ▲ 34% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 194 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.6:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
194
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
21.6:1
students per teacher
- 34% above state mean
Top 93% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
23.2%
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
$8,877
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 54.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 21.1%
Hispanic or Latino 11.9%
Two or More 11.3%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: White at 54.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.0, Tonkawa Ms is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Tonkawa reports $8,877 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Tonkawa Ms Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonkawa Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Tonkawa Hs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tonkawa Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 195
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
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 (~194 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~21.6:1)
Frequently asked questions about Tonkawa Ms
How many students attend Tonkawa Ms?
Tonkawa Ms has 194 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Tonkawa, OK. CCD year-over-year: 176 (2022-23) → 177 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tonkawa Ms?
The student-teacher ratio at Tonkawa Ms is 21.6:1, which is 34% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 38% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tonkawa Ms?
The largest demographic group at Tonkawa Ms is White at 54.6% of enrollment, in Tonkawa, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tonkawa Ms?
Tonkawa Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Tonkawa Ms rank among public schools in Tonkawa?
By Resource Investment Index, Tonkawa Ms ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Tonkawa, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Tonkawa?
Besides Tonkawa Ms, Tonkawa also operates Tonkawa Es (402 students) and Tonkawa Hs (195 students). See the Tonkawa district page for the complete list.