High school (grades 9-12) · Newkirk, OK

Newkirk Hs

Federal NCES profile for Newkirk Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 402154002071
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
52
📋 Attendance
46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Newkirk Hs earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.

#2 of 4
public schools in Newkirk · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
14.2:1
students per teacher
241
students enrolled

Newkirk Hs has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Newkirk Hs ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Newkirk, OK.

School address

Enrollment

241

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

17.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.2:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

-12% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Newkirk Hs compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:114.2:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Newkirk Hs

Newkirk Hs is a mid-sized high school in Newkirk, Oklahoma, enrolling 241 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 241 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oklahoma median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.

Its student body is led by White (74%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (19%) (diversity index 42/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 2 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 241 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.6% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Its district draws 16.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Newkirk also operates Newkirk Es (317 students) and Newkirk Ms (185 students) alongside Newkirk 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 Newkirk Hs compares

Newkirk 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 14.2:1 ▼ 12% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 241 top 59% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
241
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 32% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.6%
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
$12,332
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 241 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
24
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.7 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 73.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 18.7%
Two or More 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 73.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 41.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 41.6, Newkirk Hs is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Newkirk, which includes Newkirk Hs.

$12,332
Per student
-2%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 49.9%
State 33.7%
Federal 16.4%

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 Newkirk Hs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Newkirk Es Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Newkirk Ms Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Newkirk Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Newkirk · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Newkirk Hs's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Newkirk Hs

How many students attend Newkirk Hs?

Newkirk Hs has 241 students enrolled. It is a high school in Newkirk, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Newkirk Hs?

The student-teacher ratio at Newkirk Hs is 14.2:1, which is 12% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 10% 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 Newkirk Hs?

The largest demographic group at Newkirk Hs is White at 73.9% of enrollment, in Newkirk, OK.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Newkirk Hs?

Newkirk Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Newkirk Hs rank among public schools in Newkirk?

By Resource Investment Index, Newkirk Hs ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Newkirk, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Newkirk on the city page.

Is Newkirk Hs a good school?

Newkirk Hs earns 44/100 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 Newkirk?

Besides Newkirk Hs, Newkirk also operates Newkirk Es (317 students) and Newkirk Ms (185 students). See the Newkirk district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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