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

Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs

Federal NCES profile for Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 400078602804Charter school
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
📚 AP courses
45
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
76
📋 Attendance
75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Oklahoma schools.

#4 of 13
public schools in Bartlesville · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
25.5:1
large classes for Oklahoma
560
students enrolled

Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs has class sizes larger than 97% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs ranks #4 of 13 public schools in Bartlesville, OK.

Enrollment

560

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

22.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

25.5:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

+58% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median
0:135:125.5:1

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

What stands out at Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs

Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs is a mid-sized charter high school in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, enrolling 560 students.

Class loads run heavy: 25.5:1 is larger than about 97% of Oklahoma schools and 58% above the 16.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Enrollment of 560 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.

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

Its student body is led by White (58%) and Hispanic or Latino (14%) (diversity index 62/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 9 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 120 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

10.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Oklahoma Connections Academy spends $7,823 per pupil, 38% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Among Bartlesville's high schools, it stands alongside Bartlesville Hs (1,783 students): Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (25.5:1 vs 20.7:1).

Oklahoma Connections Academy also operates Oklahoma Connections Acad Es (480 students) and Oklahoma Connections Acad Ms (360 students) alongside Oklahoma Connections Acad 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 Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs compares

Oklahoma Connections Acad 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 25.5:1 ▲ 58% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 560 top 17% - -

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

25.5:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
560
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
25.5:1
students per teacher - 58% above state mean
Top 97% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
10.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$7,823
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
Counselors4.7 FTE
Per 120 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 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 58.4%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%
Two or More 11.8%
African American 7.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
Asian 0.7%

Largest group: White at 58.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.5, Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs is about as mixed as the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

AP courses offered 9
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Oklahoma Connections Academy, which includes Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs.

$7,823
Per student
-38%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-53%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 11.7%
State 79.4%
Federal 8.9%

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 Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oklahoma Connections Acad Es Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Oklahoma Connections Acad Ms Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Oklahoma Connections Academy · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Bartlesville

1 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Oklahoma Connections Acad 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 Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs

How many students attend Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs?

Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs has 560 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bartlesville, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs?

The student-teacher ratio at Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs is 25.5:1, which is 58% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 62% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs?

The largest demographic group at Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs is White at 58.4% of enrollment, in Bartlesville, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs?

Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher 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 Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs rank among public schools in Bartlesville?

By Resource Investment Index, Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs ranks #4 of 13 public schools in Bartlesville, 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 Bartlesville on the city page.

Is Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs a good school?

Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% 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 Oklahoma Connections Academy?

Besides Oklahoma Connections Acad Hs, Oklahoma Connections Academy also operates Oklahoma Connections Acad Es (480 students) and Oklahoma Connections Acad Ms (360 students). See the Oklahoma Connections Academy 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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