Enrollment
410
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Ada, OK
Vanoss Es
Federal NCES profile for Vanoss Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 403096001714
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 93
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Vanoss Es earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Oklahoma schools.
- #5 of 7
- schools in Ada · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.8:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 410
- students enrolled
Vanoss Es has class sizes larger than 74% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Vanoss Es ranks #5 of 7 schools in Ada, OK.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
23.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.8:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+11% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Vanoss Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Vanoss Es
Vanoss Es is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Ada, Oklahoma, enrolling 410 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 17.8:1 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 410 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (51%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (30%) (diversity index 63/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 719 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance holds up well here: only 2.7% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Its district draws 16.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Ada's public schools, it stands alongside Ada Jhs (581 students): Vanoss Es is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (17.8:1 vs 13.2:1).
Its district, Vanoss, also runs Vanoss Hs (164 students).
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 Vanoss Es compares
Vanoss Es on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.8:1 | ▲ 11% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 410 | top 32% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.8:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
410
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
17.8:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 74% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
2.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$11,147
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.6 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 51.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 30.2%
Two or More 12.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
African American 1.2%
Largest group: White at 51.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.1, Vanoss Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Vanoss, which includes Vanoss Es.
$11,147
Per student
-11%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-33%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 29.0%
State 54.8%
Federal 16.2%
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.
How Vanoss Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanoss Hs | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Vanoss Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 164
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Similar other schools in Ada
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Ada Jhs
Standard public school
581 students 13.2:1 students per teacher
Latta Es
Standard public school
522 students 20.1:1 students per teacher
Homer Es
Standard public school
502 students 12.2:1 students per teacher
Byng Jhs
Standard public school
370 students 14.8:1 students per teacher
Ada Ec Ctr
Standard public school
360 students 13.8:1 students per teacher
Francis Es
Standard public school
201 students 13.4:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~410 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.8:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Vanoss Es
How many students attend Vanoss Es?
Vanoss Es has 410 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ada, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vanoss Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Vanoss Es is 17.8:1, which is 11% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Vanoss Es?
The largest demographic group at Vanoss Es is White at 51.0% of enrollment, in Ada, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Vanoss Es?
Vanoss Es has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical 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 Vanoss Es rank among schools in Ada?
By Resource Investment Index, Vanoss Es ranks #5 of 7 schools in Ada, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Ada on the city page.
Is Vanoss Es a good school?
Vanoss Es earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Oklahoma schools. 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 Vanoss?
Besides Vanoss Es, Vanoss also operates Vanoss Hs (164 students). See the Vanoss district page for the complete list.
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