U. S. Grant High School
Tel:
(405)587-2200
- U. S. Grant High School serves 1,846 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 4% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 10% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Oklahoma state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 51%.
Top Placements
U. S. Grant High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- U. S. Grant High School's student population of 1,846 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 107 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,846 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 107 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- U. S. Grant High School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of U. S. Grant High School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OK) |
| Overall School Rank | #1048 out of 1,678 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 4% | 35% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 14% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 78% | 17% |
| Black | 8% | 9% |
| White | 10% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 9% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.70 |
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| Graduation Rate | 72% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | OKLAHOMA CITY School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, OK Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to U. S. Grant High School is Southeast High School (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Jefferson Middle School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Coolidge Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Oklahoma City Coolidge Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 805 students
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Oklahoma City, OK 73119
(405)587-2800 0.5 PK-6 805 - Oklahoma City Fillmore Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 918 students
0.5 miles
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Oklahoma City, OK 73119
(405)587-4800 0.5 PK-6 918 - Oklahoma City Rancho Village Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 486 students
0.7 miles
1401 Johnston Drive
Oklahoma City, OK 73119
(405)587-9700 0.7 PK-6 486 - Oklahoma City Van Buren Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 361 students
1.0 miles
2700 Southwest 40th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73119
(405)587-2000 1.0 PK-6 361 - Oklahoma City Hillcrest Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 548 students
1.2 miles
6421 South Miller Boulevard
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
(405)587-3800 1.2 PK-6 548
School Reviews
| 5 the school needs more contcontact with parents about their child and progress. - Posted by Student/Alumni - ochoa |
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