- Enrollment
- 321
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Ogden, IA
Ogden High School
Federal NCES profile for Ogden High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 192166001295
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 53
📋 Attendance 39
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ogden High School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Iowa median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Iowa schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Ogden · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.6:1
- students per teacher
- 17.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Ogden High School has class sizes near the Iowa median. Computed live against every Iowa school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ogden High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Ogden, IA.
School address
District: Ogden Comm School District · Iowa
NCES ID 192166001295 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Ogden High School held near 237 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 16.1 → 19.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 192166001295 · Ogden, IA High · SMALL · TRAD
234 enr · 14.6:1 · 17.2% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Ogden Elementary School (321 students)
Ogden High School held near 237 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 16.1 → 19.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →
Ogden High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ogden Elementa
Ogden Elementary School
321 students
- This school
Ogden High School
234 students
- Ogden Middle S
Ogden Middle School
158 students
What this shows Ogden High School reports 234 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ogden High School compares
Ogden High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Iowa and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Iowa | Iowa avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.6:1 | ▼ 1% | 14.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.2% | ▼ 53% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 234 | top 69% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
234
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
17.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 53% below the Iowa average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.6:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 60% in Iowa - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.4%
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
$12,036
per pupil, district-wide
- below Iowa avg of $13,441
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 234 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 97.9%
Two or More 0.9%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 97.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 4.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 4.1, Ogden High School is less mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Ogden Comm School District reports $12,036 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ogden High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogden Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ogden Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ogden High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 158
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~234 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ogden High School
How many students attend Ogden High School?
Ogden High School has 234 students enrolled. It is a high school in Ogden, IA. CCD year-over-year: 238 (2022-23) → 237 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ogden High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ogden High School is 14.6:1, which is 1% lower than the Iowa average of 14.8:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ogden High School?
17.2% of students at Ogden High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ogden High School?
The largest demographic group at Ogden High School is White at 97.9% of enrollment, in Ogden, IA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ogden High School?
Ogden High School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Ogden High School rank among public schools in Ogden?
By Resource Investment Index, Ogden High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Ogden, IA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Ogden Comm School District?
Besides Ogden High School, Ogden Comm School District also operates Ogden Elementary School (321 students) and Ogden Middle School (158 students). See the Ogden Comm School District district page for the complete list.