- Enrollment
- 399
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Claremore, OK
Verdigris Es
Federal NCES profile for Verdigris Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 403111001723
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 15
📋 Attendance 75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Verdigris Es earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Oklahoma schools.
- #3 of 7
- schools in Claremore · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.7:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 424
- students enrolled
Verdigris Es has class sizes smaller than 74% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Verdigris Es ranks #3 of 7 schools in Claremore, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-17 students YoY
Verdigris Es held near 450 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 31.0 → 29.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-17 students YoY 403111001723 · Claremore, OK Other · SMALL · TRAD
424 enr · 13.7:1 · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Verdigris Hs (399 students)
Verdigris Es held near 450 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 31.0 → 29.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Verdigris Es in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Verdigris Es
424 students
- Verdigris Hs
Verdigris Hs
399 students
- Verdigris Uppe
Verdigris Upper Es
314 students
- Verdigris Jhs
Verdigris Jhs
215 students
What this shows Verdigris Es reports 424 students on the CCD universe file.
How Verdigris Es compares
Verdigris Es 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 | 13.7:1 | ▼ 15% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 424 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
424
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 26% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
10.1%
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
$9,386
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 424 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 47.9%
Two or More 21.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 19.6%
Hispanic or Latino 8.0%
African American 1.4%
Asian 1.2%
Largest group: White at 47.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.7, Verdigris Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Verdigris reports $9,386 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Verdigris Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verdigris Hs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Verdigris Upper Es | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Verdigris Jhs | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Verdigris Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 314
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 215
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Similar other schools in Claremore
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Sequoyah Es
Standard public school
637 students 18.7:1 students per teacher
Catalayah Es
Standard public school
516 students 19.1:1 students per teacher
Westside Es
Standard public school
501 students 13.2:1 students per teacher
Justus-Tiawah Public School
Standard public school
460 students 13.9:1 students per teacher
Claremont Es
Standard public school
391 students 14:1 students per teacher
Roosa Es
Standard public school
376 students 13.4:1 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 (~424 students)
Frequently asked questions about Verdigris Es
How many students attend Verdigris Es?
Verdigris Es has 424 students enrolled. It is a public school in Claremore, OK. CCD year-over-year: 467 (2022-23) → 450 (2023-24), nearly flat (-17).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Verdigris Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Verdigris Es is 13.7:1, which is 15% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 13% 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 Verdigris Es?
The largest demographic group at Verdigris Es is White at 47.9% of enrollment, in Claremore, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Verdigris Es?
Verdigris Es has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (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 Verdigris Es rank among schools in Claremore?
By Resource Investment Index, Verdigris Es ranks #3 of 7 schools in Claremore, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Claremore on the city page.
What other schools are in Verdigris?
Besides Verdigris Es, Verdigris also operates Verdigris Hs (399 students), Verdigris Upper Es (314 students), and Verdigris Jhs (215 students). See the Verdigris district page for the complete list.