Special Services vs. Oakland High School
Should I attend Special Services or Oakland High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Special Services ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Oakland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 24 students in grades 1-12, Special Services ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is equal to the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 94 students in grades 8-12, Oakland High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
1-12
8-12
Total Students
24 students
94 students
% Male | % Female
92% | 8%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
13 teachers
n/a
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
7:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1264 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2008 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤20%
Graduation Rate
<50%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
1
-
Grade 6 Students
2
-
Grade 7 Students
2
-
Grade 8 Students
5
-
Grade 9 Students
4
8
Grade 10 Students
4
9
Grade 11 Students
2
28
Grade 12 Students
4
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
3%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
17%
17%
% Black
33%
21%
% White
38%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
8%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
12%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
