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

Weatherford Hs

Federal NCES profile for Weatherford 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 403207001776
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
📚 AP courses
25
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
40
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Weatherford Hs earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Oklahoma schools.

#3 of 5
public schools in Weatherford · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
19.9:1
large classes for Oklahoma
657
students enrolled

Weatherford Hs has class sizes larger than 88% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Weatherford Hs ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Weatherford, OK.

School address

Enrollment

657

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

33.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

19.9:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

+24% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Weatherford Hs compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

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

What stands out at Weatherford Hs

Weatherford Hs is a large high school in Weatherford, Oklahoma, enrolling 657 students.

Class loads run heavy: 19.9:1 is larger than about 88% of Oklahoma schools and 24% above the 16.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Enrollment of 657 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.

Its student body is led by White (59%) and Hispanic or Latino (24%) (diversity index 58/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 5 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 299 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Weatherford spends $9,081 per pupil, 28% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 15.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 42 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Weatherford also operates General Thomas P Stafford Elementary (558 students) and East Intermediate School (365 students) alongside Weatherford 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 Weatherford Hs compares

Weatherford 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 19.9:1 ▲ 24% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 657 top 12% - -

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

19.9:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
657
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
19.9:1
students per teacher - 24% above state mean
Top 88% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
25.0%
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
$9,081
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
Counselors2.2 FTE
Per 299 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 42 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 42 expulsions.

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 59.2%
Hispanic or Latino 24.4%
Two or More 9.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.9%
Asian 0.9%
African American 0.8%

Largest group: White at 59.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.8, Weatherford Hs is about as mixed as the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

AP courses offered 5
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

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

$9,081
Per student
-28%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-45%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 41.4%
State 42.8%
Federal 15.9%

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 Weatherford Hs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
General Thomas P Stafford Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
East Intermediate School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Burcham Es Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Weatherford Ms Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Weatherford · 4 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 Weatherford 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 Weatherford Hs

How many students attend Weatherford Hs?

Weatherford Hs has 657 students enrolled. It is a high school in Weatherford, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Weatherford Hs?

The student-teacher ratio at Weatherford Hs is 19.9:1, which is 24% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Weatherford Hs?

The largest demographic group at Weatherford Hs is White at 59.2% of enrollment, in Weatherford, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Weatherford Hs?

Weatherford 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 Weatherford Hs rank among public schools in Weatherford?

By Resource Investment Index, Weatherford Hs ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Weatherford, 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 Weatherford on the city page.

Is Weatherford Hs a good school?

Weatherford Hs earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% 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 Weatherford?

Besides Weatherford Hs, Weatherford also operates General Thomas P Stafford Elementary (558 students), East Intermediate School (365 students), and Burcham Es (362 students). See the Weatherford 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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