- Enrollment
- 526
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Norman, OK
Little Axe Hs
Federal NCES profile for Little Axe Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 401788002206
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 16
📋 Attendance 68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Little Axe Hs earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
- #2 of 4
- high schools in Norman · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.7:1
- students per teacher
- 345
- students enrolled
Little Axe Hs has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Little Axe Hs ranks #2 of 4 high schools in Norman, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Little Axe Hs held near 325 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 22.5 → 25.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 401788002206 · Norman, OK High · SMALL · TRAD
345 enr · 15.7:1 · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Little Axe Es (526 students)
Little Axe Hs held near 325 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 22.5 → 25.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Little Axe Hs in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Little Axe Es
Little Axe Es
526 students
- This school
Little Axe Hs
345 students
- Little Axe Ms
Little Axe Ms
267 students
What this shows Little Axe Hs reports 345 students on the CCD universe file.
How Little Axe Hs compares
Little Axe 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 | 15.7:1 | ▼ 2% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 345 | top 43% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
345
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
15.7:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 51% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,020
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
Counselors0.8 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
29
in-school suspensions + 52 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 53.3%
Two or More 20.9%
Hispanic or Latino 17.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7.5%
African American 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 53.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.7, Little Axe Hs is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Little Axe reports $12,020 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Little Axe Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Axe Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Little Axe Ms | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Little Axe Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 267
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Similar high schools in Norman
3 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 (~345 students)
Frequently asked questions about Little Axe Hs
How many students attend Little Axe Hs?
Little Axe Hs has 345 students enrolled. It is a high school in Norman, OK. CCD year-over-year: 331 (2022-23) → 325 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Little Axe Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Little Axe Hs is 15.7:1, which is 2% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Little Axe Hs?
The largest demographic group at Little Axe Hs is White at 53.3% of enrollment, in Norman, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Little Axe Hs?
Little Axe Hs 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).
How does Little Axe Hs rank among high schools in Norman?
By Resource Investment Index, Little Axe Hs ranks #2 of 4 high schools in Norman, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Norman on the city page.
What other schools are in Little Axe?
Besides Little Axe Hs, Little Axe also operates Little Axe Es (526 students) and Little Axe Ms (267 students). See the Little Axe district page for the complete list.