Enrollment
167
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Cordell, OK
Cordell Hs
Federal NCES profile for Cordell Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 400864000364
👥 S:T ratio 33
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 33
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cordell Hs earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Cordell · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.7:1
- students per teacher
- 167
- students enrolled
Cordell Hs has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cordell Hs ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Cordell, OK.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.7:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+4% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Cordell Hs compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Cordell Hs
Cordell Hs is a mid-sized high school in Cordell, Oklahoma, enrolling 167 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.7:1 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 167 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (77%) and Hispanic or Latino (10%) (diversity index 39/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 334 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
15.0% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 19.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Cordell also operates Cordell Es (364 students) and Cordell Jhs (84 students) alongside Cordell Hs.
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 Cordell Hs compares
Cordell 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 | 16.7:1 | ▲ 4% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 167 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.7:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
167
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
16.7:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 63% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,003
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 77.2%
Hispanic or Latino 10.2%
Two or More 7.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.0%
African American 1.8%
Largest group: White at 77.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.6, Cordell Hs is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Cordell, which includes Cordell Hs.
$12,003
Per student
-5%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-28%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 32.9%
State 47.8%
Federal 19.3%
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 Cordell Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cordell Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Cordell Jhs | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cordell Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 364
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 84
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
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 (~167 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.7:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Cordell Hs
How many students attend Cordell Hs?
Cordell Hs has 167 students enrolled. It is a high school in Cordell, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cordell Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Cordell Hs is 16.7:1, which is 4% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cordell Hs?
The largest demographic group at Cordell Hs is White at 77.2% of enrollment, in Cordell, OK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cordell Hs?
Cordell Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Cordell Hs rank among public schools in Cordell?
By Resource Investment Index, Cordell Hs ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Cordell, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Cordell on the city page.
Is Cordell Hs a good school?
Cordell Hs earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median. 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 Cordell?
Besides Cordell Hs, Cordell also operates Cordell Es (364 students) and Cordell Jhs (84 students). See the Cordell district page for the complete list.
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