Enrollment
454
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 403279001810
Wilburton Es — Wilburton, OK
Federal NCES profile for Wilburton Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 37/100.
👥 Class size 24
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 35
📋 Attendance 19
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
19:1
vs 16.4:1 Oklahoma avg
+16% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Wilburton Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Wilburton Es reports 454 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 25.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 16% above the Oklahoma state mean of 16.4:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 19% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 324 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 32.2% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Wilburton spends $11,025 per pupil district-wide, below the Oklahoma average of $14,176 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 27.2% from local sources (property taxes), 54.9% from the state, and 17.9% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (F), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Wilburton Es compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Oklahoma state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19:1 | ▲ 16% | 16.4:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 454 | top 73% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
19:1
students per teacher
— 16% above state mean
Top 84% in Oklahoma — lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
32.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,025
per pupil, district-wide
— below Oklahoma avg of $14,176
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.4 FTE
Per 324 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 454 Top 73% in Oklahoma — larger than 27% of 1,778 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 25.0
Students per teacher 19:1 +16% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 403279001810
Student demographics
White 48.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 39.0%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4%
Two or More 5.5%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 48.2% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 1.4
Students per counselor 324:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 32.2%
In-school suspensions 3
Out-of-school suspensions 4
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wilburton, which includes Wilburton Es.
$11,025
Per student
-22%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $14,176
-43%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 27.2%
State 54.9%
Federal 17.9%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 226
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Enrollment
- 186
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
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Educator & family resources
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Wilburton Es
How many students attend Wilburton Es?
Wilburton Es has 454 students enrolled. It is a other school in Wilburton, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilburton Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilburton Es is 19:1, which is 16% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.4:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wilburton Es?
The largest demographic group at Wilburton Es is White at 48.2%. The school serves a diverse student body in Wilburton, OK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wilburton Es?
Wilburton Es has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (F) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.