- Enrollment
- 144
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Waurika, OK
Waurika Es
Federal NCES profile for Waurika Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 403198001766
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Waurika Es earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Oklahoma schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Waurika · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.9:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 190
- students enrolled
Waurika Es has class sizes smaller than 88% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Waurika Es ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Waurika, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Waurika Es held near 230 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 16.8 → 17.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 403198001766 · Waurika, OK Other · SMALL · TRAD
190 enr · 11.9:1 · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Waurika Hs (144 students)
Waurika Es held near 230 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 16.8 → 17.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Waurika Es in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Waurika Es
190 students
- Waurika Hs
Waurika Hs
144 students
- Waurika Ms
Waurika Ms
91 students
What this shows Waurika Es reports 190 students on the CCD universe file.
How Waurika Es compares
Waurika 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 | 11.9:1 | ▼ 26% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 190 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
190
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher
- 26% below state mean
Top 12% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.7%
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
$16,507
per pupil, district-wide
- above Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 63.7%
Hispanic or Latino 18.4%
Two or More 11.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6.3%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 63.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.4, Waurika Es is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Waurika reports $16,507 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Waurika Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waurika Hs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Waurika Ms | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Waurika Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 91
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
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 (~190 students)
Frequently asked questions about Waurika Es
How many students attend Waurika Es?
Waurika Es has 190 students enrolled. It is a public school in Waurika, OK. CCD year-over-year: 231 (2022-23) → 230 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Waurika Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Waurika Es is 11.9:1, which is 26% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 24% 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 Waurika Es?
The largest demographic group at Waurika Es is White at 63.7% of enrollment, in Waurika, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Waurika Es?
Waurika Es has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Waurika Es rank among public schools in Waurika?
By Resource Investment Index, Waurika Es ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Waurika, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Waurika?
Besides Waurika Es, Waurika also operates Waurika Hs (144 students) and Waurika Ms (91 students). See the Waurika district page for the complete list.