Enrollment
57
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Lookeba, OK
Lookeba-Sickles Hs
Federal NCES profile for Lookeba-Sickles Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 401839000877
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lookeba-Sickles Hs earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Oklahoma schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Oklahoma.
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.4:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 57
- students enrolled
Lookeba-Sickles Hs has class sizes smaller than 90% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Lookeba Sickles · Oklahoma
NCES ID 401839000877 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
5.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.4:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
-29% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lookeba-Sickles Hs compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lookeba-Sickles Hs
Small campus with unusually lean teacher staffing
Lookeba-Sickles Hs sits near the smaller end of the Oklahoma enrollment distribution while also reporting a lower student-teacher ratio than most state schools. That pairing is consistent with a compact, teacher-dense setting, though small scale can limit the number of specialized courses or support roles a campus can sustain. The program and staffing sections below show whether the lean ratio extends beyond classroom teachers into broader student services.
Attendance is the dominant support signal
Lookeba-Sickles Hs's 26.3% chronic-absence rate is more consequential than a generic staffing label: at least one quarter of students missed 10% or more of school days in the 2021-22 collection. That level can affect instruction, counseling demand, and continuity even when other reported resources look ordinary. The dataset records the scale of absence but not its causes, so it should prompt a current-year question rather than a conclusion about school management.
Lookeba-Sickles Hs is a small high school in Lookeba, Oklahoma, enrolling 57 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 11.4:1, Lookeba-Sickles Hs is leaner than roughly 90% of Oklahoma schools and 29% under the state's 16.1:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Oklahoma schools, with 57 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (65%) and Hispanic or Latino (21%) (diversity index 52/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 26.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 19.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Its district, Lookeba Sickles, also runs Lookeba-Sickles Es (123 students).
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 Lookeba-Sickles Hs compares
Lookeba-Sickles 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 | 11.4:1 | ▼ 29% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 57 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
57
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
11.4:1
students per teacher
- 29% below state mean
Top 10% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.3%
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
$12,259
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
Counselors0.0 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.
Student demographics
White 64.9%
Hispanic or Latino 21.1%
Two or More 12.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.8%
Largest group: White at 64.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.9, Lookeba-Sickles 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 Lookeba Sickles, which includes Lookeba-Sickles Hs.
$12,259
Per student
-3%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 27.8%
State 52.7%
Federal 19.4%
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 Lookeba-Sickles Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lookeba-Sickles Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lookeba-Sickles Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 123
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
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 (~57 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.4:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Lookeba-Sickles Hs
How many students attend Lookeba-Sickles Hs?
Lookeba-Sickles Hs has 57 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lookeba, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lookeba-Sickles Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Lookeba-Sickles Hs is 11.4:1, which is 29% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 27% lower 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 Lookeba-Sickles Hs?
The largest demographic group at Lookeba-Sickles Hs is White at 64.9% of enrollment, in Lookeba, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lookeba-Sickles Hs?
Lookeba-Sickles Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Lookeba Sickles?
Besides Lookeba-Sickles Hs, Lookeba Sickles also operates Lookeba-Sickles Es (123 students). See the Lookeba Sickles district page for the complete list.
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