Enrollment
166
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Waynoka, OK
Federal NCES profile for Waynoka Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
The verdict
Waynoka Es earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Oklahoma schools.
Waynoka Es has class sizes smaller than 88% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
Enrollment
166
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
14.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.9:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
-26% vs state
How Waynoka Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
Smaller classes than state median
11.9:1 - 4.2 below the Oklahoma state median of 16.1:1, indicating smaller average class loads than typical schools in the state.
Waynoka Es is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Waynoka, Oklahoma, enrolling 166 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 11.9:1, Waynoka Es is leaner than roughly 88% of Oklahoma schools and 26% under the state's 16.1:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Enrollment of 166 puts it in the smaller 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 (77%) and Hispanic or Latino (16%) (diversity index 38/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 386 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance holds up well here: only 1.8% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding Waynoka spends $20,566 per pupil, 63% above the Oklahoma average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district, Waynoka, also runs Waynoka Hs (66 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
Waynoka 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 | 11.9:1 | ▼ 26% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 166 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
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.
Largest group: White at 77.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 37.8, Waynoka Es is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Waynoka, which includes Waynoka Es.
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.
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waynoka Hs | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Waynoka Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
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
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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.
Waynoka Es has 166 students enrolled. It is a public school in Waynoka, OK.
The student-teacher ratio at Waynoka 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.
The largest demographic group at Waynoka Es is White at 77.1% of enrollment, in Waynoka, OK.
Waynoka Es has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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).
Waynoka Es earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% 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.
Besides Waynoka Es, Waynoka also operates Waynoka Hs (66 students). See the Waynoka district page for the complete list.
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