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

Perkins-Tryon Hs

Federal NCES profile for Perkins-Tryon Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 402380001260
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
📚 AP courses
15
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
9
📋 Attendance
73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Perkins-Tryon Hs earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Oklahoma schools.

#2 of 4
public schools in Perkins · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
17.5:1
large classes for Oklahoma
454
students enrolled

Perkins-Tryon Hs has class sizes larger than 72% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

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

School address

Enrollment

454

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

26.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17.5:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

+9% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Perkins-Tryon Hs compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:117.5:1

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

What stands out at Perkins-Tryon Hs

Perkins-Tryon Hs is a mid-sized high school in Perkins, Oklahoma, enrolling 454 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 17.5:1 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 454 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.

Its student body is led by White (64%) and American Indian / Alaska Native (13%) (diversity index 55/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 3 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 454 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

10.8% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Perkins-Tryon spends $9,406 per pupil, 25% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Perkins-Tryon also operates Perkins-Tryon Es (441 students) and Perkins-Tryon Intermediate Es (366 students) alongside Perkins-Tryon 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 Perkins-Tryon Hs compares

Perkins-Tryon 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 17.5:1 ▲ 9% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 454 top 27% - -

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

17.5:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
454
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
17.5:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 72% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
10.8%
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
$9,406
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 454 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.7 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 63.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 12.8%
Two or More 11.0%
Hispanic or Latino 10.2%
African American 2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 63.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.4, Perkins-Tryon Hs is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

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

$9,406
Per student
-25%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-43%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 39.9%
State 47.8%
Federal 12.3%

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 Perkins-Tryon Hs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Perkins-Tryon Es Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Perkins-Tryon Intermediate Es Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Perkins-Tryon Ms Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Perkins-Tryon · 3 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 Perkins-Tryon 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 Perkins-Tryon Hs

How many students attend Perkins-Tryon Hs?

Perkins-Tryon Hs has 454 students enrolled. It is a high school in Perkins, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Perkins-Tryon Hs?

The student-teacher ratio at Perkins-Tryon Hs is 17.5:1, which is 9% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Perkins-Tryon Hs?

The largest demographic group at Perkins-Tryon Hs is White at 63.8% of enrollment, in Perkins, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Perkins-Tryon Hs?

Perkins-Tryon Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 Perkins-Tryon Hs rank among public schools in Perkins?

By Resource Investment Index, Perkins-Tryon Hs ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Perkins, 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 Perkins on the city page.

Is Perkins-Tryon Hs a good school?

Perkins-Tryon Hs earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% 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 Perkins-Tryon?

Besides Perkins-Tryon Hs, Perkins-Tryon also operates Perkins-Tryon Es (441 students), Perkins-Tryon Intermediate Es (366 students), and Perkins-Tryon Ms (330 students). See the Perkins-Tryon 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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