Other / mixed grade configuration · Stilwell, OK
Zion Public School
Federal NCES profile for Zion Public School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
The verdict
Zion Public School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Oklahoma schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Oklahoma schools.
- #5 of 7
- schools in Stilwell · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.4:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 263
- students enrolled
Zion Public School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Zion Public School ranks #5 of 7 schools in Stilwell, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-19 students YoY
Zion Public School shrank from 285 students in 2022-23 to 266 in 2023-24 (-6.7%).
Teacher FTE added 23.3 → 24.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-19 students YoY 403360001853 · Stilwell, OK Other · SMALL · TRAD
263 enr · 11.4:1 · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Monte Sano Elementary School (263 students)
Zion Public School shrank from 285 students in 2022-23 to 266 in 2023-24 (-6.7%). Teacher FTE added 23.3 → 24.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
How Zion Public School compares
Zion Public School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.4:1 | ▼ 29% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 263 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 85.2% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 25.8, Zion Public School is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
District finance for Zion reports $12,989 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Stilwell
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~263 students)
Frequently asked questions about Zion Public School
How many students attend Zion Public School?
Zion Public School has 263 students enrolled. It is a public school in Stilwell, OK. CCD year-over-year: 285 (2022-23) → 266 (2023-24), down 19.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Zion Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Zion Public School is 11.4:1, which is 29% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 27% 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 Zion Public School?
The largest demographic group at Zion Public School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 85.2% of enrollment, in Stilwell, OK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Zion Public School?
Zion Public School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher 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 Zion Public School rank among schools in Stilwell?
By Resource Investment Index, Zion Public School ranks #5 of 7 schools in Stilwell, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Stilwell on the city page.
What other schools are in Zion?
None reported; Zion operates only Zion Public School as a public school district in NCES's records.