Serving 1,280 students in grades 9, Union High School Freshman Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 67%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9
- Enrollment: 1,280 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Graduation Rate: ≤10%
- Math Proficiency: 86%
- Reading Proficiency: 86%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Union High School Freshman Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Union High School Freshman Academy's student population of 1,280 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students
1,280 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Union High School Freshman Academy is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)86%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)86%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
5%
12%
Asian
6%
2%
Hispanic
40%
19%
Black
15%
8%
White
24%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
10%
12%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)≤10%
80%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Union High School Freshman Academy often compared to?
Union High School Freshman Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Booker T. Washington High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
86% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 67% OK state average), while 86% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Union High School Freshman Academy?
The graduation rate of Union High School Freshman Academy is 10%, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 80%.
How many students attend Union High School Freshman Academy?
1,280 students attend Union High School Freshman Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Union High School Freshman Academy students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Union High School Freshman Academy?
Union High School Freshman Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Union High School Freshman Academy offer ?
Union High School Freshman Academy offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is Union High School Freshman Academy part of?
Union High School Freshman Academy is part of Union School District.
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