- Enrollment
- 362
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
High school (grades 9-12) · White Oak, TX
White Oak H S
Federal NCES profile for White Oak H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 484548005173
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 57
📋 Attendance 34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
White Oak H S earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Texas schools.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in White Oak · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.7:1
- small classes for Texas
- 35.6%
- free-lunch eligible
White Oak H S has class sizes smaller than 86% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, White Oak H S ranks #1 of 5 public schools in White Oak, TX.
School address
District: White Oak Isd · Texas
NCES ID 484548005173 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-22 students YoY
White Oak H S shrank from 416 students in 2022-23 to 394 in 2023-24 (-5.3%).
Teacher FTE added 38.4 → 41.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-22 students YoY 484548005173 · White Oak, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
406 enr · 10.7:1 · 35.6% lunch · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: White Oak Middle (362 students)
White Oak H S shrank from 416 students in 2022-23 to 394 in 2023-24 (-5.3%). Teacher FTE added 38.4 → 41.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
White Oak H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
White Oak H S
406 students
- White Oak Midd
White Oak Middle
362 students
- White Oak Pri
White Oak Pri
349 students
- White Oak Int
White Oak Int
311 students
- White Oak Earl 36
White Oak Early Childhood Center
36 students
What this shows White Oak H S reports 406 students on the CCD universe file.
How White Oak H S compares
White Oak H S is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.7:1 | ▼ 27% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.6% | ▼ 42% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 406 | top 63% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
406
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 42% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 14% in Texas - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.4%
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
$12,071
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.9 FTE
Per 215 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
64
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 21 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 83.5%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6%
Two or More 5.7%
African American 1.0%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 83.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.2, White Oak H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for White Oak Isd reports $12,071 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How White Oak H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Oak Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| White Oak Pri | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| White Oak Int | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| White Oak Early Childhood Center | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to White Oak H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 349
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 311
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 36
- Students per teacher
- 36:1
- Resource Index
- 0/100
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 (~406 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about White Oak H S
How many students attend White Oak H S?
White Oak H S has 406 students enrolled. It is a high school in White Oak, TX. CCD year-over-year: 416 (2022-23) → 394 (2023-24), down 22.
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Oak H S?
The student-teacher ratio at White Oak H S is 10.7:1, which is 27% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at White Oak H S?
35.6% of students at White Oak H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of White Oak H S?
The largest demographic group at White Oak H S is White at 83.5% of enrollment, in White Oak, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for White Oak H S?
White Oak H S has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (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 White Oak H S rank among public schools in White Oak?
By Resource Investment Index, White Oak H S ranks #1 of 5 public schools in White Oak, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in White Oak on the city page.
What other schools are in White Oak Isd?
Besides White Oak H S, White Oak Isd also operates White Oak Middle (362 students), White Oak Pri (349 students), and White Oak Int (311 students). See the White Oak Isd district page for the complete list.