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Idabel HS

Grades 09–12 · High · Idabel, OK · NCES 401537000723

At a glance

Reported students

428

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

22.84

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

18.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Oklahoma high enrollment

75th percentile

Compared with 467 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

303.5

Idabel HS: 428 reported students.

State peer staffing position

86th percentile

18.7:1 reported; state peer median 14.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
368
Teachers (FTE)
27.7
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1

What the reported data says about Idabel HS

Idabel HS is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Idabel. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Idabel. NCES reports 428 students for 2024–25.

Among 467 high schools in Oklahoma with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 177 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 75th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 18.7:1, above the Oklahoma median of 14.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (26.2%) and multiracial (19.6%). English learners represent 8.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 3 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Idabel HS

  1. 1How do the reported 18.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 22.84 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
8.7%
Students with disabilities
16.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch
77.8%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
0.2
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White26.2%
  • Hispanic18.2%
  • Black19.2%
  • Asian0.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native11.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander4.4%
  • Multiracial19.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

3 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Idabel HS

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Idabel Primary South ES

Elementary · Idabel

PK–012600.3 mi
Central ES

Elementary · Idabel

02–053470.8 mi
Idabel MS

Middle · Idabel

06–082421.2 mi
Denison Public School

Elementary · Denison

PK–082822.1 mi
Holly Creek Public School

Elementary · Holly Creek

PK–082097 mi
Haworth HS

High · Haworth

09–121439.6 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Idabel HS

What grades does Idabel HS serve?

Idabel HS reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Idabel.

How many students attend Idabel HS?

Idabel HS reported 428 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 75th percentile among 467 Oklahoma high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 368 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Idabel HS?

The calculated ratio is 18.7:1, based on 428 students and 22.84 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Oklahoma median for the same school level is 14.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Idabel HS a public, charter, or magnet school?

Idabel HS is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Idabel attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Idabel HS students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

77.8% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Idabel HS in?

Idabel HS is part of Idabel, based in Idabel, OK, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Idabel HS?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Idabel Primary South ES (0.3 mi), Central ES (0.8 mi), Idabel MS (1.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.