- Enrollment
- 2,032
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Oklahoma City, OK
Wiley Post Es
Federal NCES profile for Wiley Post Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 402529001346
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wiley Post Es earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Oklahoma schools.
- #23 of 77
- schools in Oklahoma City · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.8:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 678
- students enrolled
Wiley Post Es has class sizes larger than 74% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wiley Post Es ranks #23 of 77 schools in Oklahoma City, OK.
School address
District: Putnam City · Oklahoma
NCES ID 402529001346 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+30 students YoY
Wiley Post Es held near 664 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+30 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 38.9 → 34.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+30 students YoY 402529001346 · Oklahoma City, OK Other · MID · TRAD
678 enr · 17.8:1 · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Putnam City West Hs (2,032 students)
Wiley Post Es held near 664 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+30 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 38.9 → 34.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Wiley Post Es in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Putnam City We
Putnam City West Hs
2,032 students
- Putnam City Hs
Putnam City Hs
1,995 students
- Putnam City No
Putnam City North Hs
1,567 students
- James L. Capps
James L. Capps Ms
938 students
- Hefner Ms
Hefner Ms
869 students
- This school 678
Wiley Post Es
678 students
What this shows Wiley Post Es reports 678 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wiley Post Es compares
Wiley Post 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 | 17.8:1 | ▲ 11% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 678 | top 11% | - | - |
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.
678
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
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
27.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,727
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 38.8%
White 20.6%
Two or More 19.8%
Hispanic or Latino 11.5%
Asian 8.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Largest group: African American at 38.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 74.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 74.8, Wiley Post Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Putnam City reports $10,727 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wiley Post Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Putnam City West Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Putnam City Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Putnam City North Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| James L. Capps Ms | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hefner Ms | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wiley Post Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,995
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 1,567
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 938
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 869
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar other schools in Oklahoma City
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Epic Charter School Elementary
Standard public school
14,019 students 19.2:1 students per teacher
John W Rex Charter Elementary
Standard public school
810 students 17.6:1 students per teacher
Prairie View Es
Standard public school
788 students 18.3:1 students per teacher
Hilldale Es
Standard public school
761 students 15.9:1 students per teacher
Windsor Hills Es
Standard public school
720 students 16.7:1 students per teacher
Northridge Es
Standard public school
700 students 16.3:1 students per teacher
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 (~678 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Wiley Post Es
How many students attend Wiley Post Es?
Wiley Post Es has 678 students enrolled. It is a public school in Oklahoma City, OK. CCD year-over-year: 634 (2022-23) → 664 (2023-24), nearly flat (+30).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wiley Post Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Wiley Post 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 Wiley Post Es?
The largest demographic group at Wiley Post Es is African American at 38.8% of enrollment, in Oklahoma City, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 74.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wiley Post Es?
Wiley Post Es has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Wiley Post Es rank among schools in Oklahoma City?
By Resource Investment Index, Wiley Post Es ranks #23 of 77 schools in Oklahoma City, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Oklahoma City on the city page.
What other schools are in Putnam City?
Besides Wiley Post Es, Putnam City also operates Putnam City West Hs (2,032 students), Putnam City Hs (1,995 students), and Putnam City North Hs (1,567 students). See the Putnam City district page for the complete list.