| Definition of Terms |
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| School Level |
High school |
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| School Type |
Magnet School |
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| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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| County |
Virginia Beach City County, VA |
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| Total Students |
2457 students |
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| % Male / % Female |
50% /
50% |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
153 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 705 students | | Grade 10 - 646 students | | Grade 11 - 599 students | | Grade 12 - 507 students |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio |
1:16 |
1:14 |
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| Students by Ethnicity |
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| % American Indian |
1% |
n/a |
| % Asian |
6% |
3% |
| % Hispanic |
6% |
5% |
| % Black |
20% |
27% |
| % White |
63% |
63% |
| % Unknown |
4 % |
3% |
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| Additional Student Information |
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| % Eligible for Free Lunch |
10% |
16% |
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| % Eligible for Reduced Lunch |
6% |
5% |
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| % Migrant Students Enrolled |
n/a |
n/a |
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(VA) Statewide Testing Performance |
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| School District Name |
Virginia Beach City Public s School District |
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| Number of Schools Managed |
88 |
8 |
| Number of Students Managed |
75,006 students |
3,743 students |
| District Total Revenue |
$700,580,000 |
$37,199,000 |
| District Expenditure |
$709,569,000 |
$37,511,000 |
| District Revenue / Student |
$9,340 |
$9,938 |
| District Expenditure / Student |
$9,460 |
$10,022 |
| District Graduation Rates |
94% |
88% |
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- Ocean Lakes High School (OLHS) is a public high school in Virginia Beach, Virginia and is located in the city's southeastern section.
- Math and Science Academy
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A notable feature of the school is the Math and Science Academy, started in 1998 as the first of several magnet programs in Virginia Beach. Students throughout Virginia Beach who are interested in a math and science education can apply for admission to the Academy. Entry to the Academy requires recommendations, above average grades, and excellent performance on an aptitude test.
- Ranking and Critical Response
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Ocean Lakes is one of five Virginia Beach high schools ranked in the top 1200 in Newsweek's 2006 ranking of American high schools.
- Alma Mater (school song)
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Our Alma Mater, Ocean Lakes, we stand to honor you.
Our hearts, and minds, and Dolphin pride forever will be true,
For Ocean Lakes has touched our lives, her colors strong and bold.
We lift our song in Honor of Blue, Silver, White, and Gold!
- OLHS Fight Song
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Ocean Lakes High School we're all for you.
Strong, united, loyal, and true.
We'll carry on 'til victory is won.
Oh Dolphins, we're all for you.
HEY!
Oh great high school by the shore.
We will win forever more.
We can't hide our Dolphin pride.
Oh Dolphins, we're all for you.
HEY!
- Clubs and Organizations
- ACE Volleyball Club
- American Sign Language Club
- American Sign Language National Honor Society
- Arab Culture Club
- Art Club
- Asian Culture Club
- Ballroom Dance Club
- Band
- Book & Movie Review Club
- Boys Soccer Club
- Chess Club
- Chorus Club
- Color Guard
- Computer Club
- Creative Writing
- Crew Club
- Crime Solvers
- Dance Team
- Debate Team
- DECA
- Destination Imagination
- Dolphin Splash Video Production Club
- Electronic Entertainment Club
- Environmental Club
- FBLA
- Forensics Team
- French Club
- French Honor Society
- Freshman Class
- Future Educators of America (FEA)
- Family, Career, & Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)
- German Club
- German Honor Society
- Girls Soccer Club
- IGO Club
- Japanese Club
- Japanese Honor Society
- Jazz Band
- Junior Class
- Key Club
- Latin Club
- Latin Honor Society
- Literary Arts Magazine (EBB Tide)
- Math & Science Academy Club
- Medical Club (HOSA)
- Meteorology Club
- Model General Assembly
- Mu Alpha Theta
- National Honor Society
- National Art Honor Society
- Newspaper (The Current))
- Ocean Lakes Marching Band
- Operation Smile
- Orchestra
- Ping Pong Club
- Pumpkin Chunkin' Club
- Rod and Reel Club
- Rugby union Club
- Russian Club
- Scholastic Bowl Team
- School Store (Dolphin Cove)
- Science Club
- Science Competition Club
- Senior Class
- Ski & Snowboarding Club
- Small Engines Club
- Sophomore Class
- Spanish Club
- Spanish Honor Society
- Strep Club
- Student Cooperative Association(SCA)
- Student Relay for Life Team
- Student Trainers
- Surf Club
- Technology Student Association
- Theater Company
- Wrestling Club
- Yearbook (Sandstone)
- Sports
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Ocean Lakes students participate in the following sports:
- Fall- Cheerleading, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Volleyball
- Winter- Cheerleading, Basketball, Gymnastics, Wrestling, Indoor Track, Swimming/Diving
- Spring- Baseball, Soccer, Tennis, Track, Softball
- Cheerleading
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In 2006, the competition cheerleading team won the Beach District and Regional competitions and were competitors in the State Competition.In 2007, the competition cheerleading team placed 2nd in the Beach District, 4th in the Eastern Region, and 6th in the State competitions.In 2008, the competition cheerleading team placed 1st in Beach District and finished in 5th in Eastern Region.
- Scholastic Bowl
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The 1999-2000 team was Ocean Lakes' most successful team to that point, placing fourth in Virginia, led by senior Gordon Marx. Today, Ocean Lakes remains successful in Scholastic Bowl, placing second to Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in the Group AAA state Tournament for the 2005-06 season.
- Notable alumni
- Bill Bray - baseball player
- See also
- AAA Eastern Region
- AAA Beach District
- School Report Card
- Ocean Lakes HS official site
- External links
- School Report Card
- Virginia Beach City Public Schools
- Virginia Beach school mascots and colors
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| About This Zip Code (23454) |
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| Population (Approximate) |
63,196 people |
6,688,554 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree |
37% |
26% |
| Population Average Age |
32 years old
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35 years old |
| Average Household size |
2.7 persons
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2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income |
$48,943
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$50,018 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household |
5.9 rooms |
5.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure |
26 years old |
34 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (23454)
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| % Owning / % Renting |
66% / 34% |
66% / 34% |
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