Middle school (grades 6-8) · Washington, OK

Washington Ms

Federal NCES profile for Washington Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 403171002087
0/100100/10056/100
👥 S:T ratio
31
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Washington Ms earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Oklahoma schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Washington · Resource Index
56
Resource Index · Higher
17.3:1
large classes for Oklahoma
277
students enrolled

Washington Ms has class sizes larger than 70% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Washington Ms ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Washington, OK.

School address

Enrollment

277

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

16.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17.3:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

+7% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Washington Ms compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:117.3:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Washington Ms

Washington Ms is a mid-sized middle school in Washington, Oklahoma, enrolling 277 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 17.3:1 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 277 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oklahoma median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.

Its student body is led by White (72%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (11%) (diversity index 45/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 277 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Attendance holds up well here: only 7.9% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

The surrounding Washington spends $8,775 per pupil, 30% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Washington also operates Washington Es (587 students) and Washington Hs (344 students) alongside Washington Ms.

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 Washington Ms compares

Washington Ms on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oklahoma Oklahoma avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.3:1 ▲ 7% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 277 top 53% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
277
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
17.3:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 70% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
7.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$8,775
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 277 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.8 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 72.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 10.5%
Two or More 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
African American 0.4%

Largest group: White at 72.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.4, Washington Ms is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Washington, which includes Washington Ms.

$8,775
Per student
-30%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-47%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 30.9%
State 55.1%
Federal 14.1%

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 Washington Ms Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Washington Es Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Washington Hs Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Washington Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Washington · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Washington Ms's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Washington Ms

How many students attend Washington Ms?

Washington Ms has 277 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Washington, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Ms?

The student-teacher ratio at Washington Ms is 17.3:1, which is 7% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Washington Ms?

The largest demographic group at Washington Ms is White at 72.2% of enrollment, in Washington, OK.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Washington Ms?

Washington Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher 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 Washington Ms rank among public schools in Washington?

By Resource Investment Index, Washington Ms ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Washington, 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 Washington on the city page.

Is Washington Ms a good school?

Washington Ms earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% 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 Washington?

Besides Washington Ms, Washington also operates Washington Es (587 students) and Washington Hs (344 students). See the Washington district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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