Enrollment
70
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Tupelo, OK
Tupelo Hs
Federal NCES profile for Tupelo Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 403027001684
👥 S:T ratio 60
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 44
📋 Attendance 14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tupelo Hs earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Oklahoma schools.
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 70
- students enrolled
Tupelo Hs has class sizes smaller than 94% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
7.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
-38% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Tupelo Hs compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Tupelo Hs
Tupelo Hs is a small high school in Tupelo, Oklahoma, enrolling 70 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 10:1, Tupelo Hs is leaner than roughly 94% of Oklahoma schools and 38% under the state's 16.1:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of Oklahoma schools, with 70 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (37%) and Two or More (31%) (diversity index 68/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 280 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 34.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 27.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Its district, Tupelo, also runs Tupelo Es (165 students).
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 Tupelo Hs compares
Tupelo 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 | 10:1 | ▼ 38% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 70 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
70
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
10:1
students per teacher
- 38% below state mean
Top 6% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
34.3%
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
$14,616
per pupil, district-wide
- above Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.3 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 37.1%
Two or More 31.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 28.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Largest group: White at 37.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.1, Tupelo Hs is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Tupelo, which includes Tupelo Hs.
$14,616
Per student
+16%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 28.1%
State 44.8%
Federal 27.1%
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 Tupelo Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tupelo Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tupelo Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 165
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
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 (~70 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Tupelo Hs
How many students attend Tupelo Hs?
Tupelo Hs has 70 students enrolled. It is a high school in Tupelo, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tupelo Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Tupelo Hs is 10:1, which is 38% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 36% 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 Tupelo Hs?
The largest demographic group at Tupelo Hs is White at 37.1% of enrollment, in Tupelo, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tupelo Hs?
Tupelo Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Tupelo Hs a good school?
Tupelo Hs earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% 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 Tupelo?
Besides Tupelo Hs, Tupelo also operates Tupelo Es (165 students). See the Tupelo district page for the complete list.
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