U. S. Grant High School

5016 South Pennsylvania Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73119
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,476 students in grades 9-12, U. S. Grant High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 2% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,476 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 78% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 2% (Btm 50%)
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

U. S. Grant High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

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School Overview

U. S. Grant High School's student population of 1,476 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 96 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,476 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
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School Rankings

U. S. Grant High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,674 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of U. S. Grant High School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
#1639 out of 1674 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall school rank of U. S. Grant High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
2%
24%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of U. S. Grant High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
7%
26%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of U. S. Grant High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of U. S. Grant High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
3%
12%
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Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
80%
19%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in U. S. Grant High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
8%
8%
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White
5%
46%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
12%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in U. S. Grant High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in OK.
0.35
This chart display the diversity score of U. S. Grant High School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
78%
78%
This chart display graduation rate of U. S. Grant High School and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in U. S. Grant High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in U. S. Grant High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is U. S. Grant High School's ranking?
U. S. Grant High School is ranked #1639 out of 1,674 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are U. S. Grant High School often compared to?
U. S. Grant High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Piedmont High School, Yukon High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
2% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% OK state average), while 7% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 26% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of U. S. Grant High School?
The graduation rate of U. S. Grant High School is 78%, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 78%.
How many students attend U. S. Grant High School?
1,476 students attend U. S. Grant High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of U. S. Grant High School students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of U. S. Grant High School?
U. S. Grant High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does U. S. Grant High School offer ?
U. S. Grant High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is U. S. Grant High School part of?
U. S. Grant High School is part of Oklahoma City School District.
In what neighborhood is U. S. Grant High School located?
U. S. Grant High School is located in the Central Oklahoma City neighborhood of Oklahoma City, OK. There are 83 other public schools located in Central Oklahoma City.

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5   3/16/2012
the school needs more contcontact with parents about their child and progress.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - ochoa

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,476 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 78% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 2% (Btm 50%)
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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