Enrollment
995
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Tulsa, OK
Nathan Hale Hs
Federal NCES profile for Nathan Hale Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 403024001653
👥 S:T ratio 0
📚 AP courses 20
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Nathan Hale Hs earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Oklahoma schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Oklahoma.
- #6 of 17
- high schools in Tulsa · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 29.3:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 995
- students enrolled
Nathan Hale Hs has class sizes larger than 99% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Nathan Hale Hs ranks #6 of 17 high schools in Tulsa, OK.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
34.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
29.3:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+82% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Nathan Hale Hs compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Nathan Hale Hs
Nathan Hale Hs is a large high school in Tulsa, Oklahoma, enrolling 995 students.
Class loads run heavy: 29.3:1 is larger than about 99% of Oklahoma schools and 82% above the 16.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Oklahoma, bigger than 96% of state schools at 995 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (47%) and African American (20%) (diversity index 71/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 4 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 265 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Its district draws 27.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Tulsa's high schools, it stands alongside Union Hs (3,569 students): Nathan Hale Hs is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (29.3:1 vs 22.4:1).
Tulsa also operates Booker T. Washington Hs (1,302 students) and East Central Hs (1,160 students) alongside Nathan Hale 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 Nathan Hale Hs compares
Nathan Hale 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 | 29.3:1 | ▲ 82% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 995 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
29.3:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
995
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
29.3:1
students per teacher
- 82% above state mean
Top 99% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$12,178
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
Counselors3.8 FTE
Per 265 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
110
in-school suspensions + 28 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.9 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
Hispanic or Latino 46.5%
African American 19.8%
White 16.0%
Two or More 9.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.5%
Asian 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 46.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 70.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 70.6, Nathan Hale Hs is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Tulsa, which includes Nathan Hale Hs.
$12,178
Per student
-3%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 43.1%
State 29.9%
Federal 27.1%
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 Nathan Hale Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Booker T. Washington Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| East Central Hs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Thomas Edison Preparatory Hs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Memorial Hs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Will Rogers College Hs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Nathan Hale Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,302
- Students per teacher
- 22.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 1,160
- Students per teacher
- 21.5:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,083
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,005
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 992
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Similar high schools in Tulsa
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Union Hs
Standard public school
3,569 students 22.4:1 students per teacher
Booker T. Washington Hs
Standard public school
1,302 students 22.1:1 students per teacher
East Central Hs
Standard public school
1,160 students 21.5:1 students per teacher
Thomas Edison Preparatory Hs
Standard public school
1,083 students 20.4:1 students per teacher
Memorial Hs
Standard public school
1,005 students 20.9:1 students per teacher
Will Rogers College Hs
Standard public school
992 students 22:1 students per teacher
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 (~995 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~29.3:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Nathan Hale Hs
How many students attend Nathan Hale Hs?
Nathan Hale Hs has 995 students enrolled. It is a high school in Tulsa, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nathan Hale Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Nathan Hale Hs is 29.3:1, which is 82% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 87% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nathan Hale Hs?
The largest demographic group at Nathan Hale Hs is Hispanic or Latino at 46.5% of enrollment, in Tulsa, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Nathan Hale Hs?
Nathan Hale Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Nathan Hale Hs rank among high schools in Tulsa?
By Resource Investment Index, Nathan Hale Hs ranks #6 of 17 high schools in Tulsa, 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 Tulsa on the city page.
Is Nathan Hale Hs a good school?
Nathan Hale Hs earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Oklahoma schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Oklahoma. 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 Tulsa?
Besides Nathan Hale Hs, Tulsa also operates Booker T. Washington Hs (1,302 students), East Central Hs (1,160 students), and Thomas Edison Preparatory Hs (1,083 students). See the Tulsa district page for the complete list.
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