- Enrollment
- 500
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hoxie, AR
Hoxie High School
Federal NCES profile for Hoxie High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 050799000518
👥 S:T ratio 69
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 28
📋 Attendance 25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hoxie High School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Arkansas schools.
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.8:1
- small classes for Arkansas
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 360
- students enrolled
Hoxie High School has class sizes smaller than 87% of Arkansas schools. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Hoxie School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 050799000518 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-21 students YoY
Hoxie High School shrank from 366 students in 2022-23 to 345 in 2023-24 (-5.7%).
Teacher FTE added 46.5 → 58.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-21 students YoY 050799000518 · Hoxie, AR Other · SMALL · TRAD
360 enr · 7.8:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Hoxie Elementary School (500 students)
Hoxie High School shrank from 366 students in 2022-23 to 345 in 2023-24 (-5.7%). Teacher FTE added 46.5 → 58.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
How Hoxie High School compares
Hoxie High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7.8:1 | ▼ 43% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 69% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 360 | top 57% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
360
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 69% above the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
7.8:1
students per teacher
- 43% below state mean
Top 13% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
30.0%
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
$12,158
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arkansas avg of $12,818
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 360 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
144
in-school suspensions + 56 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 40.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 55.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
Two or More 2.8%
African American 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: White at 91.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.7, Hoxie High School is less mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Hoxie School District reports $12,158 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hoxie High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoxie Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hoxie High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other 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 (~360 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hoxie High School
How many students attend Hoxie High School?
Hoxie High School has 360 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hoxie, AR. CCD year-over-year: 366 (2022-23) → 345 (2023-24), down 21.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoxie High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hoxie High School is 7.8:1, which is 43% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 50% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hoxie High School?
100.0% of students at Hoxie High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hoxie High School?
The largest demographic group at Hoxie High School is White at 91.7% of enrollment, in Hoxie, AR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hoxie High School?
Hoxie High School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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).
What other schools are in Hoxie School District?
Besides Hoxie High School, Hoxie School District also operates Hoxie Elementary School (500 students). See the Hoxie School District district page for the complete list.