- Enrollment
- 85
- Students per teacher
- 7.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Sweetwater, OK
Sweetwater Hs
Federal NCES profile for Sweetwater Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 71/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 402931001539
👥 S:T ratio 80
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 60
📋 Attendance 75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sweetwater Hs earns 71/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Oklahoma schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Oklahoma.
- 71
- Resource Index · Higher
- 5:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 30
- students enrolled
Sweetwater Hs has class sizes smaller than 99% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Sweetwater · Oklahoma
NCES ID 402931001539 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Sweetwater Hs shrank from 37 students in 2022-23 to 32 in 2023-24 (-13.5%).
Teacher FTE added 6.9 → 7.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-5 students YoY 402931001539 · Sweetwater, OK High · SMALL · TRAD
30 enr · 5:1 · RII 71
Nearest enrollment peer: Sweetwater Es (85 students)
Sweetwater Hs shrank from 37 students in 2022-23 to 32 in 2023-24 (-13.5%). Teacher FTE added 6.9 → 7.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
How Sweetwater Hs compares
Sweetwater Hs is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 5:1 | ▼ 69% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 30 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
5:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
30
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
5:1
students per teacher
- 69% below state mean
Top 1% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.0%
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
$28,746
per pupil, district-wide
- above Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.2 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 63.3%
Two or More 33.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
Largest group: White at 63.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.7, Sweetwater Hs is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Sweetwater reports $28,746 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sweetwater Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweetwater Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sweetwater Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~30 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~5:1)
Frequently asked questions about Sweetwater Hs
How many students attend Sweetwater Hs?
Sweetwater Hs has 30 students enrolled. It is a high school in Sweetwater, OK. CCD year-over-year: 37 (2022-23) → 32 (2023-24), down 5.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sweetwater Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Sweetwater Hs is 5:1, which is 69% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 68% 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 Sweetwater Hs?
The largest demographic group at Sweetwater Hs is White at 63.3% of enrollment, in Sweetwater, OK.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sweetwater Hs?
Sweetwater Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 71/100 (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).
What other schools are in Sweetwater?
Besides Sweetwater Hs, Sweetwater also operates Sweetwater Es (85 students). See the Sweetwater district page for the complete list.