Enrollment
371
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Marlow, OK
Marlow Hs
Federal NCES profile for Marlow Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 401908000905
👥 S:T ratio 41
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 26
📋 Attendance 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Marlow Hs earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
- #3 of 3
- high schools in Marlow · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.8:1
- students per teacher
- 371
- students enrolled
Marlow Hs has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Marlow Hs ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Marlow, OK.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.8:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
-8% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Marlow Hs compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Marlow Hs
Marlow Hs is a mid-sized high school in Marlow, Oklahoma, enrolling 371 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.
With 371 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oklahoma median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (78%) and Two or More (10%) (diversity index 37/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 371 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 28.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Marlow spends $9,982 per pupil, 21% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Marlow's high schools, it stands alongside Central High Hs (113 students): Marlow Hs is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (14.8:1 vs 16.1:1).
Marlow also operates Marlow Es (702 students) and Marlow Ms (282 students) alongside Marlow Hs.
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 Marlow Hs compares
Marlow 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 | 14.8:1 | ▼ 8% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 371 | top 38% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
371
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 40% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
28.0%
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
$9,982
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 371 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 78.2%
Two or More 10.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.4%
Asian 0.8%
Largest group: White at 78.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.2, Marlow 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 Marlow, which includes Marlow Hs.
$9,982
Per student
-21%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-40%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 33.3%
State 55.3%
Federal 11.4%
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 Marlow Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marlow Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Marlow Ms | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Marlow Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 702
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 282
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Similar high schools in Marlow
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
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 (~371 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.8:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Marlow Hs
How many students attend Marlow Hs?
Marlow Hs has 371 students enrolled. It is a high school in Marlow, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marlow Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Marlow Hs is 14.8:1, which is 8% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 6% 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 Marlow Hs?
The largest demographic group at Marlow Hs is White at 78.2% of enrollment, in Marlow, OK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Marlow Hs?
Marlow Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Marlow Hs rank among high schools in Marlow?
By Resource Investment Index, Marlow Hs ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Marlow, 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 Marlow on the city page.
Is Marlow Hs a good school?
Marlow Hs earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Marlow?
Besides Marlow Hs, Marlow also operates Marlow Es (702 students) and Marlow Ms (282 students). See the Marlow district page for the complete list.
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