- Enrollment
- 433
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Checotah, OK
Checotah Hs
Federal NCES profile for Checotah Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 400735000290
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 22
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Checotah Hs earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Checotah · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.2:1
- students per teacher
- 389
- students enrolled
Checotah Hs has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Checotah Hs ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Checotah, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Checotah Hs held near 396 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 24.0 → 22.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 400735000290 · Checotah, OK High · SMALL · TRAD
389 enr · 16.2:1 · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Marshall Es (433 students)
Checotah Hs held near 396 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 24.0 → 22.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Checotah Hs in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Marshall Es
Marshall Es
433 students
- This school
Checotah Hs
389 students
- Checotah Ms
Checotah Ms
319 students
- Checotah Inter
Checotah Intermediate Es
287 students
What this shows Checotah Hs reports 389 students on the CCD universe file.
How Checotah Hs compares
Checotah Hs held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.2:1 | ▲ 1% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 389 | top 36% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
389
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 57% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
19.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,447
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 389 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
90
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 23.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 49.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 33.4%
Two or More 8.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
African American 2.8%
Asian 2.1%
Largest group: White at 49.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.4, Checotah Hs is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Checotah reports $12,447 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Checotah Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Es | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Checotah Ms | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Checotah Intermediate Es | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Checotah Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 319
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 287
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Nationwide high 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 (~389 students)
Frequently asked questions about Checotah Hs
How many students attend Checotah Hs?
Checotah Hs has 389 students enrolled. It is a high school in Checotah, OK. CCD year-over-year: 394 (2022-23) → 396 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Checotah Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Checotah Hs is 16.2:1, which is 1% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Checotah Hs?
The largest demographic group at Checotah Hs is White at 49.4% of enrollment, in Checotah, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Checotah Hs?
Checotah Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical 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 Checotah Hs rank among public schools in Checotah?
By Resource Investment Index, Checotah Hs ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Checotah, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Checotah?
Besides Checotah Hs, Checotah also operates Marshall Es (433 students), Checotah Ms (319 students), and Checotah Intermediate Es (287 students). See the Checotah district page for the complete list.