- Enrollment
- 729
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Elk City, OK
Elk City Hs
Federal NCES profile for Elk City Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 401074000495
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 37
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Elk City Hs earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Oklahoma schools.
- #6 of 6
- public schools in Elk City · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.9:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 627
- students enrolled
Elk City Hs has class sizes larger than 75% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Elk City Hs ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Elk City, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Elk City Hs held near 610 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 35.9 → 34.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 401074000495 · Elk City, OK High · MID · TRAD
627 enr · 17.9:1 · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Elk City Es (729 students)
Elk City Hs held near 610 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 35.9 → 34.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Elk City Hs in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Elk City Es
Elk City Es
729 students
- This school
Elk City Hs
627 students
- Elk City Ies
Elk City Ies
469 students
- Elk City Ms
Elk City Ms
297 students
What this shows Elk City Hs reports 627 students on the CCD universe file.
How Elk City Hs compares
Elk City 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 | 17.9:1 | ▲ 11% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 627 | top 13% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.9:1
Leaner classes than 25% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
627
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
17.9:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 75% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
40.8%
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
$9,839
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 314 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 32 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 60.9%
Hispanic or Latino 24.7%
Two or More 8.5%
African American 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.4%
Asian 1.1%
Largest group: White at 60.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.0, Elk City Hs is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Elk City reports $9,839 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Elk City Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk City Es | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Elk City Ies | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Elk City Ms | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Elk City Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 469
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 297
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar high schools in Elk City
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
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 (~627 students)
Frequently asked questions about Elk City Hs
How many students attend Elk City Hs?
Elk City Hs has 627 students enrolled. It is a high school in Elk City, OK. CCD year-over-year: 615 (2022-23) → 610 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elk City Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Elk City Hs is 17.9:1, which is 11% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 14% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Elk City Hs?
The largest demographic group at Elk City Hs is White at 60.9% of enrollment, in Elk City, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Elk City Hs?
Elk City Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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 Elk City Hs rank among public schools in Elk City?
By Resource Investment Index, Elk City Hs ranks #6 of 6 public schools in Elk City, 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 Elk City on the city page.
What other schools are in Elk City?
Besides Elk City Hs, Elk City also operates Elk City Es (729 students), Elk City Ies (469 students), and Elk City Ms (297 students). See the Elk City district page for the complete list.