Enrollment
265
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 400336000084
Atoka Hs — Atoka, OK
Federal NCES profile for Atoka Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 47/100.
👥 Class size 44
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 74
📋 Attendance 37
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)
20.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.1:1
vs 16.4:1 Oklahoma avg
-14% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Atoka Hs compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Atoka Hs reports 265 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 20.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 14% below the Oklahoma state mean of 16.4:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 11% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 133 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 25.3% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Atoka spends $18,630 per pupil district-wide, above the Oklahoma average of $14,176 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 21.4% from local sources (property taxes), 54.4% from the state, and 24.2% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (D), calculated from 5 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 Atoka Hs 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 | 14.1:1 | ▼ 14% | 16.4:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 265 | top 45% | — | — |
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
14.1:1
students per teacher
— 14% below state mean
Top 26% in Oklahoma — lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
25.3%
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
$18,630
per pupil, district-wide
— above Oklahoma avg of $14,176
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 133 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Overview
Enrollment 265 Top 45% in Oklahoma — larger than 55% of 1,778 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 20.0
Students per teacher 14.1:1 -14% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 400336000084
Student demographics
White 43.8%
Two or More 26.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 18.9%
African American 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
Asian 0.8%
Largest group: White at 43.8% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 2.0
Students per counselor 133:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 25.3%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 23
Expulsions 1
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Atoka, which includes Atoka Hs.
$18,630
Per student
+31%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $14,176
-4%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 21.4%
State 54.4%
Federal 24.2%
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
- 558
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
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Frequently asked questions about Atoka Hs
How many students attend Atoka Hs?
Atoka Hs has 265 students enrolled. It is a high school in Atoka, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Atoka Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Atoka Hs is 14.1:1, which is 14% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.4:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Atoka Hs?
The largest demographic group at Atoka Hs is White at 43.8%. The school serves a diverse student body in Atoka, OK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Atoka Hs?
Atoka Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (D) based on 5 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.