- Enrollment
- 641
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Harrah, OK
Virginia Smith Es
Federal NCES profile for Virginia Smith Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 401389001862
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Virginia Smith Es earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Harrah · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.4:1
- students per teacher
- 339
- students enrolled
Virginia Smith Es has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Virginia Smith Es ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Harrah, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-26 students YoY
Virginia Smith Es shrank from 395 students in 2022-23 to 369 in 2023-24 (-6.6%).
Teacher FTE held 22.1 → 22.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-26 students YoY 401389001862 · Harrah, OK Other · SMALL · TRAD
339 enr · 15.4:1 · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Harrah Hs (641 students)
Virginia Smith Es shrank from 395 students in 2022-23 to 369 in 2023-24 (-6.6%). Teacher FTE held 22.1 → 22.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Virginia Smith Es in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Harrah Hs
Harrah Hs
641 students
- Harrah Ms
Harrah Ms
479 students
- This school
Virginia Smith Es
339 students
- Russell Babb E
Russell Babb Es
314 students
- Clara Reynolds
Clara Reynolds Es
304 students
What this shows Virginia Smith Es reports 339 students on the CCD universe file.
How Virginia Smith Es compares
Virginia Smith Es 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 | 15.4:1 | ▼ 4% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 339 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.4:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
339
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
15.4:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 47% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$8,320
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 62.5%
Two or More 18.6%
Hispanic or Latino 10.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.6%
African American 1.8%
Asian 0.6%
Largest group: White at 62.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.9, Virginia Smith Es is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
District finance for Harrah reports $8,320 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Virginia Smith Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrah Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Harrah Ms | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Russell Babb Es | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clara Reynolds Es | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Virginia Smith Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 479
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 314
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 304
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
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 (~339 students)
Frequently asked questions about Virginia Smith Es
How many students attend Virginia Smith Es?
Virginia Smith Es has 339 students enrolled. It is a public school in Harrah, OK. CCD year-over-year: 395 (2022-23) → 369 (2023-24), down 26.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Virginia Smith Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Virginia Smith Es is 15.4:1, which is 4% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 2% 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 Virginia Smith Es?
The largest demographic group at Virginia Smith Es is White at 62.5% of enrollment, in Harrah, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Virginia Smith Es?
Virginia Smith Es has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Virginia Smith Es rank among public schools in Harrah?
By Resource Investment Index, Virginia Smith Es ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Harrah, 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 Harrah on the city page.
What other schools are in Harrah?
Besides Virginia Smith Es, Harrah also operates Harrah Hs (641 students), Harrah Ms (479 students), and Russell Babb Es (314 students). See the Harrah district page for the complete list.