Enrollment
696
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bartlesville, OK
Wayside Es
Federal NCES profile for Wayside Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 400363029822
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wayside Es earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Oklahoma schools.
- #7 of 7
- schools in Bartlesville · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.8:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 696
- students enrolled
Wayside Es has class sizes larger than 74% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wayside Es ranks #7 of 7 schools in Bartlesville, OK.
School address
District: Bartlesville · Oklahoma
NCES ID 400363029822 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
39.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.8:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+11% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Wayside Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Wayside Es
Wayside Es is a large combined-grade school in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, enrolling 696 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 17.8:1 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Oklahoma, bigger than 90% of state schools at 696 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (57%) and Two or More (21%) (diversity index 62/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 696 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
10.1% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Bartlesville spends $9,273 per pupil, 26% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 18.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Bartlesville's public schools, it stands alongside Ranch Heights Es (591 students): Wayside Es is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (17.8:1 vs 15.2:1).
Bartlesville also operates Bartlesville Hs (1,783 students) and Madison Ms (682 students) alongside Wayside Es.
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 Wayside Es compares
Wayside 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 | 17.8:1 | ▲ 11% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 696 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.8:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
696
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
17.8:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 74% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
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
$9,273
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 696 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 56.5%
Two or More 21.1%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 8.0%
Asian 4.5%
African American 1.4%
Largest group: White at 56.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.0, Wayside Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bartlesville, which includes Wayside Es.
$9,273
Per student
-26%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-44%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.9%
State 45.9%
Federal 18.2%
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 Wayside Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartlesville Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Madison Ms | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Central Ms | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ranch Heights Es | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Woodrow Wilson Es | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wayside Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,783
- Students per teacher
- 20.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 682
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 662
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 591
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 529
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Similar other schools in Bartlesville
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Ranch Heights Es
Standard public school
591 students 15.2:1 students per teacher
Woodrow Wilson Es
Standard public school
529 students 14.7:1 students per teacher
Richard Kane Es
Standard public school
481 students 13.7:1 students per teacher
Hoover Es
Standard public school
454 students 15.1:1 students per teacher
Jane Phillips Es
Standard public school
303 students 11.7:1 students per teacher
Osage Hills Public School
Standard public school
159 students 12.2:1 students per teacher
Similar other 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.
Similar enrollment (~696 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.8:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Wayside Es
How many students attend Wayside Es?
Wayside Es has 696 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bartlesville, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wayside Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Wayside Es is 17.8:1, which is 11% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wayside Es?
The largest demographic group at Wayside Es is White at 56.5% of enrollment, in Bartlesville, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wayside Es?
Wayside Es has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical 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 Wayside Es rank among schools in Bartlesville?
By Resource Investment Index, Wayside Es ranks #7 of 7 schools in Bartlesville, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bartlesville on the city page.
Is Wayside Es a good school?
Wayside Es earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% 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 Bartlesville?
Besides Wayside Es, Bartlesville also operates Bartlesville Hs (1,783 students), Madison Ms (682 students), and Central Ms (662 students). See the Bartlesville district page for the complete list.
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