- Enrollment
- 2,400
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Norman, OK
Truman Primary School
Federal NCES profile for Truman Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 402172002702
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 29
📋 Attendance 26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Truman Primary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Oklahoma schools.
- #9 of 19
- schools in Norman · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.6:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 353
- students enrolled
Truman Primary School has class sizes smaller than 84% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Truman Primary School ranks #9 of 19 schools in Norman, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Truman Primary School held near 367 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 28.7 → 26.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-14 students YoY 402172002702 · Norman, OK Other · SMALL · TRAD
353 enr · 12.6:1 · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Norman North Hs (2,400 students)
Truman Primary School held near 367 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 28.7 → 26.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Truman Primary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Norman North H
Norman North Hs
2,400 students
- Norman Hs
Norman Hs
2,100 students
- Whittier Ms
Whittier Ms
1,108 students
- Dimensions Aca 738
Dimensions Academy
738 students
- Irving Ms 727
Irving Ms
727 students
- This school 353
Truman Primary School
353 students
What this shows Truman Primary School reports 353 students on the CCD universe file.
How Truman Primary School compares
Truman Primary School 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 | 12.6:1 | ▼ 22% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 353 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
353
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 16% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.5%
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
$10,223
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 353 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 50.7%
Hispanic or Latino 21.2%
Two or More 13.9%
African American 5.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.1%
Asian 3.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 50.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.2, Truman Primary School is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Norman reports $10,223 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Truman Primary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norman North Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Norman Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Whittier Ms | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dimensions Academy | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Irving Ms | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Truman Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,100
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 1,108
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 738
- Students per teacher
- 35.1:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 727
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar other schools in Norman
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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Eisenhower Es
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Little Axe Es
Standard public school
526 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
Ronald Reagan Es
Standard public school
520 students 14.4:1 students per teacher
Cleveland Es
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514 students 14.3:1 students per teacher
Adams Es
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506 students 14.1:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other 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 (~353 students)
Frequently asked questions about Truman Primary School
How many students attend Truman Primary School?
Truman Primary School has 353 students enrolled. It is a public school in Norman, OK. CCD year-over-year: 381 (2022-23) → 367 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Truman Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Truman Primary School is 12.6:1, which is 22% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 20% 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 Truman Primary School?
The largest demographic group at Truman Primary School is White at 50.7% of enrollment, in Norman, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Truman Primary School?
Truman Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Truman Primary School rank among schools in Norman?
By Resource Investment Index, Truman Primary School ranks #9 of 19 schools in Norman, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Norman on the city page.
What other schools are in Norman?
Besides Truman Primary School, Norman also operates Norman North Hs (2,400 students), Norman Hs (2,100 students), and Whittier Ms (1,108 students). See the Norman district page for the complete list.