At a glance
Reported students
437
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
25.86
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
05–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Oklahoma middle enrollment
66th percentile
Compared with 358 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
442
PARKER INTERMEDIATE CTR: 437 reported students.
State peer staffing position
71st percentile
16.9:1 reported; state peer median 15.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 378
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14.5:1
What the reported data says about PARKER INTERMEDIATE CTR
PARKER INTERMEDIATE CTR is a public middle school serving grades 05–06 in McAlester. It is one of 6 current school records connected to MCALESTER. NCES reports 437 students for 2024–25.
Among 358 middle schools in Oklahoma with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 310 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 66th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.9:1, above the Oklahoma median of 15.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (45.3%) and multiracial (20.8%). English learners represent 8.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 25.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking PARKER INTERMEDIATE CTR
- 1How do the reported 16.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 25.86 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 8.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 25.7%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 68.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White45.3%
- Hispanic14%
- Black3.9%
- Asian0.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native15.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial20.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in MCALESTER
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
RANDY HUGHES MS
Middle · Grades 07–08
447 reported students
PUTERBAUGH UPPER ES
Elementary · Grades 03–04
378 reported students
WILL ROGERS ES
Elementary · Grades KG–02
535 reported students
KARLA BROCK EARLY CHILDHOOD ACAD.
Other · Grades PK–PK
229 reported students
MCALESTER HS
High · Grades 09–12
982 reported students