- Enrollment
- 135
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 67/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Welch, OK
Welch Hs
Federal NCES profile for Welch Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 69/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 403219029652
👥 S:T ratio 64
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 48
📋 Attendance 93
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Welch Hs earns 69/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Oklahoma schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Welch · Resource Index
- 69
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 99
- students enrolled
Welch Hs has class sizes smaller than 97% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Welch Hs ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Welch, OK.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
Welch Hs grew from 88 students in 2022-23 to 99 in 2023-24 (+12.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 11.3 → 10.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+11 students YoY 403219029652 · Welch, OK High · SMALL · TRAD
99 enr · 9:1 · RII 69
Nearest enrollment peer: Welch Es (135 students)
Welch Hs grew from 88 students in 2022-23 to 99 in 2023-24 (+12.5%). Teacher FTE lost 11.3 → 10.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Welch Hs in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Welch Es
Welch Es
135 students
- This school
Welch Hs
99 students
- Welch Ms
Welch Ms
63 students
What this shows Welch Hs reports 99 students on the CCD universe file.
How Welch Hs compares
Welch Hs is a growing 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 | 9:1 | ▼ 44% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 99 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
99
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
9:1
students per teacher
- 44% below state mean
Top 3% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
3.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$15,689
per pupil, district-wide
- above Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 42.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 26.3%
Two or More 16.2%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1%
African American 6.1%
Asian 1.0%
Largest group: White at 42.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 71.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 71.4, Welch Hs is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Welch reports $15,689 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Welch Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welch Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Welch Ms | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Welch Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 63
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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 (~99 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9:1)
Frequently asked questions about Welch Hs
How many students attend Welch Hs?
Welch Hs has 99 students enrolled. It is a high school in Welch, OK. CCD year-over-year: 88 (2022-23) → 99 (2023-24), up 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Welch Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Welch Hs is 9:1, which is 44% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 43% 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 Welch Hs?
The largest demographic group at Welch Hs is White at 42.4% of enrollment, in Welch, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Welch Hs?
Welch Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 69/100 (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).
How does Welch Hs rank among public schools in Welch?
By Resource Investment Index, Welch Hs ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Welch, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Welch?
Besides Welch Hs, Welch also operates Welch Es (135 students) and Welch Ms (63 students). See the Welch district page for the complete list.