Middle school (grades 6-8) · Woodward, OK

Woodward Ms South Campus

Federal NCES profile for Woodward Ms South Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 403318029852
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
33
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
26
📋 Attendance
58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Woodward Ms South Campus earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.

#5 of 7
public schools in Woodward · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
16.8:1
students per teacher
369
students enrolled

Woodward Ms South Campus has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Woodward Ms South Campus ranks #5 of 7 public schools in Woodward, OK.

School address

Enrollment

369

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

22.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.8:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

+4% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Woodward Ms South Campus compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

Slightly above 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 Woodward Ms South Campus

Woodward Ms South Campus is a mid-sized middle school in Woodward, Oklahoma, enrolling 369 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.8:1 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 369 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oklahoma median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.

Its student body is led by White (61%) and Hispanic or Latino (28%) (diversity index 54/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 369 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

16.8% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 19.3% 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 9 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Woodward also operates Woodward Hs (722 students) and Woodward Ms North Campus (362 students) alongside Woodward Ms South Campus.

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 Woodward Ms South Campus compares

Woodward Ms South Campus on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oklahoma Oklahoma avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.8:1 ▲ 4% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 369 top 39% - -

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

16.8:1
Leaner classes than 32% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
369
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
16.8:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 64% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
16.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,205
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 369 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 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 61.0%
Hispanic or Latino 28.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.4%
Two or More 3.0%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 61.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.4, Woodward Ms South Campus is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Woodward, which includes Woodward Ms South Campus.

$10,205
Per student
-19%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-38%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.1%
State 40.6%
Federal 19.3%

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 Woodward Ms South Campus Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Woodward Hs Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Woodward Ms North Campus Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Woodward Ec Ctr Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Cedar Heights Es Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Highland Park Es Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Woodward Ms South Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Woodward · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle 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

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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 Woodward Ms South Campus

How many students attend Woodward Ms South Campus?

Woodward Ms South Campus has 369 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Woodward, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodward Ms South Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodward Ms South Campus is 16.8:1, which is 4% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 7% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodward Ms South Campus?

The largest demographic group at Woodward Ms South Campus is White at 61.0% of enrollment, in Woodward, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodward Ms South Campus?

Woodward Ms South Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Woodward Ms South Campus rank among public schools in Woodward?

By Resource Investment Index, Woodward Ms South Campus ranks #5 of 7 public schools in Woodward, 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 Woodward on the city page.

Is Woodward Ms South Campus a good school?

Woodward Ms South Campus earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median. 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 Woodward?

Besides Woodward Ms South Campus, Woodward also operates Woodward Hs (722 students), Woodward Ms North Campus (362 students), and Woodward Ec Ctr (301 students). See the Woodward 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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