Idabel High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Idabel, Oklahoma

Idabel High School in Idabel, Oklahoma enrolled 428 students in 2024-25 with 22.8 full-time teachers, 18.7 students per teacher against the Oklahoma high-school median of 14.4. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 25-29% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 6-9% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Oklahoma: 27.2% and 25.1%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 75-79% (Oklahoma: 81.2%).

Enrollment rose 12% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 22%

381 students in 2022-23, 425 students in 2023-24, 428 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 29.4 to 22.8.

Students enrolled at Idabel High School by school year2022-23: 381, 2023-24: 425, 2024-25: 42802004006002022-233812023-244252024-25428
Students enrolled at Idabel High School by school year2022-23: 381, 2023-24: 425, 2024-25: 42802004006002022-233812023-244252024-25428
Students enrolled at Idabel High School by school year2022-23: 381, 2023-24: 425, 2024-25: 42802004006002022-233812023-244252024-25428
Students enrolled at Idabel High School by school year2022-23: 381, 2023-24: 425, 2024-25: 42802004006002022-233812023-244252024-25428
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2338129.413.0
2023-2442525.616.6
2024-2542822.818.7

18.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 85 of every 100 Oklahoma high schools

Among the 468 Oklahoma high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.4; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Oklahoma high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 60.5; Idabel High School 18.7; state median 14.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherIdabel High School 18.7state median 14.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Oklahoma high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 60.5; Idabel High School 18.7; state median 14.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherIdabel High School 18.7state median 14.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Oklahoma high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 60.5; Idabel High School 18.7; state median 14.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherIdabel High School 18.7state median 14.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Oklahoma high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 60.5; Idabel High School 18.7; state median 14.4.3 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherIdabel High School 18.7state median 14.4U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

3 AP courses and one counselor per 184 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Idabel High School enrolled 368 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 42 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses3
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 184 of the 368 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions42
  • Chronically absent34.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

26.2% of students were White, 19.6% of two or more races, 19.2% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White26.2%
  2. Two or more races19.6%
  3. Black19.2%
  4. Hispanic18.2%
  5. American Indian11.4%
  6. Pacific Islander4.4%
  7. Asian0.9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Idabel High School scored proficient or above: 25-29% in reading in 2021-22 and 6-9% in math in 2022-23, against 27.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 25.1% in math in 2022-23 across Oklahoma. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Oklahoma, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtOklahoma
Reading and language arts, 2021-2225‑29%25%27.2%
Math, 2022-236‑9%22% (2021-22)25.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

75-79% of the 95 students in Idabel High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.2% across Oklahoma. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtOklahoma
Four-year graduation rate75‑79%75‑79%81.2%
Students in the class959552,179

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

What to look at next about Idabel High School

  1. Haworth High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 9.6 miles away: 143 students, 11.3 per teacher (2024-25).9.6 mi
  2. Broken Bow High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 10 miles away: 606 students, 14.7 per teacher (2024-25).10 mi
  3. Compare Idabel High School with Haworth High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Idabel Public Schools spends per student$12,812 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,812
  5. The largest public schools in OklahomaIdabel High School is the number 125 by size of 471 Oklahoma high schools open in 2024-25.#125 of 471
  6. Oklahoma schools by students per teacher18.7 students per teacher here against the Oklahoma median of 14.4 for high schools.18.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Idabel High School

  1. How many students attend Idabel High School?
    428 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 381 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Idabel, OK.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Idabel High School?
    18.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Oklahoma median for high schools is 14.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Idabel High School a Title I school?
    Idabel High School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Idabel High School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Idabel High School scored proficient or above: 25-29% in reading in 2021-22 and 6-9% in math in 2022-23, against 27.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 25.1% in math in 2022-23 across Oklahoma. Oklahoma's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Idabel High School?
    75-79% of the 95 students in Idabel High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.2% across Oklahoma. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Idabel High School in?
    Idabel Public Schools, NCES district ID 4015370. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 401537000723 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22