Enrollment
55
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Cromwell, OK
Butner Hs
Federal NCES profile for Butner Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 400600000228
👥 S:T ratio 45
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 89
📋 Attendance 14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Butner Hs earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Oklahoma schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Oklahoma.
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.8:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 55
- students enrolled
Butner Hs has class sizes smaller than 73% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.8:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
-14% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Butner Hs compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Butner Hs
Butner Hs is a small high school in Cromwell, Oklahoma, enrolling 55 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Oklahoma schools, with 55 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (44%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (22%) (diversity index 70/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 2 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 55 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 34.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Butner spends $16,268 per pupil, 29% above the Oklahoma average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 30.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Its district, Butner, also runs Butner Es (157 students).
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Butner Hs compares
Butner Hs on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.8:1 | ▼ 14% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 55 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
55
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 27% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
34.5%
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
$16,268
per pupil, district-wide
- above Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 55 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 43.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 21.8%
Two or More 21.8%
Hispanic or Latino 10.9%
African American 1.8%
Largest group: White at 43.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 70.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 70.3, Butner Hs is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Butner, which includes Butner Hs.
$16,268
Per student
+29%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-2%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 38.5%
State 31.0%
Federal 30.5%
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.
How Butner Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butner Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Butner Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 157
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oklahoma, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~55 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.8:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Butner Hs
How many students attend Butner Hs?
Butner Hs has 55 students enrolled. It is a high school in Cromwell, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Butner Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Butner Hs is 13.8:1, which is 14% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 12% 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 Butner Hs?
The largest demographic group at Butner Hs is White at 43.6% of enrollment, in Cromwell, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Butner Hs?
Butner Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Butner Hs a good school?
Butner Hs earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Oklahoma schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Oklahoma. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Butner?
Besides Butner Hs, Butner also operates Butner Es (157 students). See the Butner district page for the complete list.
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