Total enrollment
1,277
+27 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in IDABEL
Oklahoma · 1,277 students · 1 city
Public K-12 enrollment in IDABEL totals about 1,277 students across 4 schools (an average of 319 students per school).
4-year change in IDABEL
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How IDABEL ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Oklahoma | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,277 | #101 of 223 | #6,037 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #81 of 223 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.8:1 | #186 of 222 | #7,607 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 85.7% | #16 of 223 | #916 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 80.1% | #1 of 133 | #1 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside IDABEL
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,244 to 1,277 students (up 3%) and from 77 to 72 full-time teachers (down 6%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDABEL HS | Idabel | High | 09-12 | 428 |
| CENTRAL ES | Idabel | Elementary | 02-05 | 347 |
| IDABEL PRIMARY SOUTH ES | Idabel | Elementary | PK-01 | 260 |
| IDABEL MS | Idabel | Middle | 06-08 | 242 |
About IDABEL
As a thinly populated district in Oklahoma, IDABEL enrolls 1,277 students across 4 schools.
For a sense of the school types, IDABEL is made up of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 319 in this district, meaningfully below the Oklahoma typical of 391.
Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,277 students, remained close to its prior level from the 1,250 reported in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for IDABEL discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.