Enrollment
487
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Shawnee, OK
North Rock Creek Hs
Federal NCES profile for North Rock Creek Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 400080202875
👥 S:T ratio 19
📚 AP courses 30
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 38
📋 Attendance 27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Rock Creek Hs earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Oklahoma schools.
- #3 of 3
- high schools in Shawnee · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.3:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 487
- students enrolled
North Rock Creek Hs has class sizes larger than 90% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, North Rock Creek Hs ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Shawnee, OK.
School address
District: North Rock Creek · Oklahoma
NCES ID 400080202875 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
24.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
20.3:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+26% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How North Rock Creek Hs compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at North Rock Creek Hs
North Rock Creek Hs is a mid-sized high school in Shawnee, Oklahoma, enrolling 487 students.
Class loads run heavy: 20.3:1 is larger than about 90% of Oklahoma schools and 26% above the 16.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Enrollment of 487 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (58%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (15%) (diversity index 62/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 6 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 310 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 29.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding North Rock Creek spends $9,426 per pupil, 25% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 18.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 133 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 487 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 54 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Shawnee's high schools, it stands alongside Shawnee Hs (1,045 students): North Rock Creek Hs is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (20.3:1 vs 15.8:1).
North Rock Creek also operates North Rock Creek Es (458 students) and North Rock Creek Intermediate (147 students) alongside North Rock Creek 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 North Rock Creek Hs compares
North Rock Creek 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 | 20.3:1 | ▲ 26% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 487 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.3:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
487
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
20.3:1
students per teacher
- 26% above state mean
Top 90% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
29.2%
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
$9,426
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
Counselors1.6 FTE
Per 310 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
92
in-school suspensions + 41 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 27.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 54 expulsions.
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 57.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 15.0%
Two or More 15.0%
Hispanic or Latino 9.0%
African American 1.6%
Asian 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 57.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.6, North Rock Creek Hs is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North Rock Creek, which includes North Rock Creek Hs.
$9,426
Per student
-25%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-43%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.1%
State 50.6%
Federal 18.3%
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 North Rock Creek Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Rock Creek Es | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Rock Creek Intermediate | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| North Rock Creek Ms | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Rock Creek Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 458
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 147
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 141
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Similar high schools in Shawnee
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 (~487 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~20.3:1)
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Frequently asked questions about North Rock Creek Hs
How many students attend North Rock Creek Hs?
North Rock Creek Hs has 487 students enrolled. It is a high school in Shawnee, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Rock Creek Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at North Rock Creek Hs is 20.3:1, which is 26% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 29% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Rock Creek Hs?
The largest demographic group at North Rock Creek Hs is White at 57.5% of enrollment, in Shawnee, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Rock Creek Hs?
North Rock Creek Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 North Rock Creek Hs rank among high schools in Shawnee?
By Resource Investment Index, North Rock Creek Hs ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Shawnee, 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 Shawnee on the city page.
Is North Rock Creek Hs a good school?
North Rock Creek Hs earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Oklahoma schools. 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 North Rock Creek?
Besides North Rock Creek Hs, North Rock Creek also operates North Rock Creek Es (458 students), North Rock Creek Intermediate (147 students), and North Rock Creek Ms (141 students). See the North Rock Creek district page for the complete list.
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