- Enrollment
- 3,569
- Students per teacher
- 22.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Broken Arrow, OK
Union Hs Freshman Academy
Federal NCES profile for Union Hs Freshman Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 403060001526
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 17
📋 Attendance 3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Union Hs Freshman Academy earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Oklahoma schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Oklahoma.
- #2 of 3
- high schools in Broken Arrow · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 1,242
- students enrolled
Union Hs Freshman Academy has class sizes larger than 76% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Union Hs Freshman Academy ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Broken Arrow, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-84 students YoY
Union Hs Freshman Academy shrank from 1,287 students in 2022-23 to 1,203 in 2023-24 (-6.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 69.5 → 66.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-84 students YoY 403060001526 · Broken Arrow, OK High · MID · TRAD
1,242 enr · 18:1 · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Union Hs (3,569 students)
Union Hs Freshman Academy shrank from 1,287 students in 2022-23 to 1,203 in 2023-24 (-6.5%). Teacher FTE lost 69.5 → 66.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Union Hs Freshman Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Union Hs
Union Hs
3,569 students
- Union 6th-7th
Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr
2,123 students
- This school 1,242
Union Hs Freshman Academy
1,242 students
- Union 8th Grad 1,100
Union 8th Grade Ctr
1,100 students
- Ellen Ochoa Es 968
Ellen Ochoa Es
968 students
- Rosa Parks Es 647
Rosa Parks Es
647 students
What this shows Union Hs Freshman Academy reports 1,242 students on the CCD universe file.
How Union Hs Freshman Academy compares
Union Hs Freshman Academy 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 | 18:1 | ▲ 12% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 1,242 | top 3% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,242
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
18:1
students per teacher
- 12% above state mean
Top 76% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
38.9%
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
$11,334
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 414 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 108 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 45.6%
White 19.2%
African American 15.6%
Two or More 9.6%
Asian 6.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 45.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 71.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 71.6, Union Hs Freshman Academy is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Union reports $11,334 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Union Hs Freshman Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Union 8th Grade Ctr | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ellen Ochoa Es | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rosa Parks Es | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Union Hs Freshman Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,123
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,100
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 968
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 647
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar high schools in Broken Arrow
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
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 (~1,242 students)
Frequently asked questions about Union Hs Freshman Academy
How many students attend Union Hs Freshman Academy?
Union Hs Freshman Academy has 1,242 students enrolled. It is a high school in Broken Arrow, OK. CCD year-over-year: 1,287 (2022-23) → 1,203 (2023-24), down 84.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Union Hs Freshman Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Union Hs Freshman Academy is 18:1, which is 12% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Union Hs Freshman Academy?
The largest demographic group at Union Hs Freshman Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 45.6% of enrollment, in Broken Arrow, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Union Hs Freshman Academy?
Union Hs Freshman Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower 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 Union Hs Freshman Academy rank among high schools in Broken Arrow?
By Resource Investment Index, Union Hs Freshman Academy ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Broken Arrow, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Broken Arrow on the city page.
What other schools are in Union?
Besides Union Hs Freshman Academy, Union also operates Union Hs (3,569 students), Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr (2,123 students), and Union 8th Grade Ctr (1,100 students). See the Union district page for the complete list.