Enrollment
3,569
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Tulsa, OK
Union Hs
Federal NCES profile for Union Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 403060001704
👥 S:T ratio 10
📚 AP courses 100
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Union Hs earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Oklahoma schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Oklahoma.
- #3 of 17
- high schools in Tulsa · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 22.4:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 3,569
- students enrolled
Union Hs has class sizes larger than 95% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Union Hs ranks #3 of 17 high schools in Tulsa, OK.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
159.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
22.4:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+39% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Union Hs compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Union Hs
Union Hs is a large high school in Tulsa, Oklahoma, enrolling 3,569 students.
Class loads run heavy: 22.4:1 is larger than about 95% of Oklahoma schools and 39% above the 16.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Oklahoma, bigger than 99% of state schools at 3,569 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (44%) and White (22%) (diversity index 73/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 20 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 232 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Among Tulsa's high schools, it stands alongside Booker T. Washington Hs (1,302 students): Union Hs is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (22.4:1 vs 22.1:1).
Union also operates Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr (2,123 students) and Union Hs Freshman Academy (1,242 students) alongside Union 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 Union Hs compares
Union 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 | 22.4:1 | ▲ 39% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 3,569 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.4:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
3,569
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
22.4:1
students per teacher
- 39% above state mean
Top 95% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$10,730
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
Counselors15.4 FTE
Per 232 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 236 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.6 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
Hispanic or Latino 43.5%
White 22.4%
African American 14.2%
Two or More 8.9%
Asian 7.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 43.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 72.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 72.6, Union Hs is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
AP courses offered 20
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Union, which includes Union Hs.
$10,730
Per student
-15%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-35%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 48.0%
State 37.7%
Federal 14.3%
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 Union Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Union Hs Freshman Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Union 8th Grade Ctr | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ellen Ochoa Es | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rosa Parks Es | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Union Hs'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
- 1,242
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- 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 Tulsa
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Booker T. Washington Hs
Standard public school
1,302 students 22.1:1 students per teacher
East Central Hs
Standard public school
1,160 students 21.5:1 students per teacher
Thomas Edison Preparatory Hs
Standard public school
1,083 students 20.4:1 students per teacher
Memorial Hs
Standard public school
1,005 students 20.9:1 students per teacher
Nathan Hale Hs
Standard public school
995 students 29.3:1 students per teacher
Will Rogers College Hs
Standard public school
992 students 22:1 students per teacher
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 (~3,569 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~22.4:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Union Hs
How many students attend Union Hs?
Union Hs has 3,569 students enrolled. It is a high school in Tulsa, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Union Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Union Hs is 22.4:1, which is 39% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 43% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Union Hs?
The largest demographic group at Union Hs is Hispanic or Latino at 43.5% of enrollment, in Tulsa, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Union Hs?
Union Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Union Hs rank among high schools in Tulsa?
By Resource Investment Index, Union Hs ranks #3 of 17 high schools in Tulsa, 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 Tulsa on the city page.
Is Union Hs a good school?
Union Hs earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Oklahoma schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Oklahoma. 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 Union?
Besides Union Hs, Union also operates Union 6th-7th Grade Ctr (2,123 students), Union Hs Freshman Academy (1,242 students), and Union 8th Grade Ctr (1,100 students). See the Union district page for the complete list.
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