Harding Fine Arts (Charter)

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - 1 schools

An equity score of 38/100 ranks Harding Fine Arts (Charter) #225 of 439 districts in Oklahoma (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $7,865 per pupil, Harding Fine Arts (Charter) ranks #532 of 540 Oklahoma districts by per-pupil spending (Oklahoma districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

380
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$7,865
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Harding Fine Arts (Charter) operates 1 public schools serving 380 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Oklahoma. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Oklahoma County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $7,865 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 54 of 540 Oklahoma districts by per-pupil spending. See how Oklahoma compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 4.0% local, 89.5% state, and 6.5% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 38/100, ranked #225 of 439 in Oklahoma against a state average of 38, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (8 AP courses district-wide), a 571.4:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 16.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 32.8% White, 26.5% African American, 23.8% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Harding Fine Arts Academy, enrolling 400 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Harding Fine Arts Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Harding Fine Arts (Charter) student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Harding Fine Arts (Charter) a distant remainder — means Harding Fine Arts (Charter)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Harding Fine Arts (Charter) student-counselor ratio is 571:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Harding Fine Arts (Charter) chronic absenteeism rate is 16.3% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Harding Fine Arts (Charter) is typically wider than the Harding Fine Arts (Charter)-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

6.5%
Federal
89.5%
State
4.0%
Local

Funding Equity

38
Equity Score
225 / 439
State Rank
38
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Harding Fine Arts (Charter).

White 32.8%
Hispanic or Latino 23.8%
African American 26.5%
Asian 1.8%
Multiracial 10.3%
Other 5.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
8 AP courses total
571.4:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
16.3%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Harding Fine Arts (Charter)

School Enrollment
Harding Fine Arts Academy
Charter
400

How Harding Fine Arts (Charter) Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Oklahoma districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Woodland Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Lukfata Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Weleetka Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Pioneer Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Drummond Similar size Higher spending More locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Harding Fine Arts (Charter)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Harding Fine Arts (Charter)?

Harding Fine Arts (Charter) has 1 school, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 380 students.

How much does Harding Fine Arts (Charter) spend per student?

Harding Fine Arts (Charter) spends $7,865 per student. The district has an equity score of 38/100, ranking #225 in Oklahoma.

What is the demographic composition of Harding Fine Arts (Charter)?

Harding Fine Arts (Charter) students are 32.8% White, 26.5% African American, 23.8% Hispanic or Latino, 1.8% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Harding Fine Arts (Charter)?

Harding Fine Arts (Charter) has an equity score of 38/100, ranking #225 out of 439 districts in Oklahoma.