New Lima High School

In Wewoka, Oklahoma, part of Seminole County, New Lima High School is a high school. It reports enrollment of 72 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts enrollment 84% below the 443-student average for high schools in Oklahoma.

New Lima High School falls under NEW LIMA, which has 2 schools enrolling 264 students.

White students make up 39% of enrollment at New Lima High School, the largest share of any group. The remaining shares are 29% multiracial, 24% Native American, 3% Hispanic, and 3% Black. Census estimates put the White share of Seminole County's population at about 64%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 71%.

There are 6.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at New Lima High School, giving a ratio of 11.0:1. By comparison, the average for high schools in Oklahoma is 15.4:1. A total of 62 students, or 86%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

For Seminole County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $48,062, about 16% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 20% of residents are in poverty. There are 28 public schools in the county, enrolling about 4,571, New Lima High School among them.

New Lima Elementary School is the nearest public school to New Lima High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. New Lima High School is one of several public schools in the area, with 3 others within five miles.

Locale data from NCES put New Lima High School in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).

In 2024-25, the school enrolled 72, up from 65 in 2020-21.

The New Lima High School discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.