📍 707 West Osage Avenue, Nowata, Nowata County, 74048
Nowata Hs is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Nowata, Nowata County. The school has 209 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Nowata school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 12.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Nowata Hs enrolls 209 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 12.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% American Indian or Alaska Native, 34% White and 18% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 82 | 39% |
| White | 71 | 34% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 18% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 5.3% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
131 of the school's 209 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Nowata Hs is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-20, state senate district 29, state house district 10.
Nowata Hs is one of 3 schools in NOWATA, based in Nowata, Oklahoma. The district serves 703 students district-wide and employs 50 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 209 students, Nowata Hs is close to the district average of about 234 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote