Emerson Alternative Ed. (Hs) High School (Closed 2023)

Emerson Alternative Ed. (Hs) High School serves 499 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 60% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
499 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OK)
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Emerson Alternative Ed. (Hs) High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
9%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Emerson Alternative Ed. (Hs) High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Emerson Alternative Ed. (Hs) High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
18%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Emerson Alternative Ed. (Hs) High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
32%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Emerson Alternative Ed. (Hs) High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
40%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Emerson Alternative Ed. (Hs) High School and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Emerson Alternative Ed. (Hs) High School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Emerson Alternative Ed. (Hs) High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Emerson Alternative Ed. (Hs) High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Emerson Alternative Ed. (Hs) High School?
499 students attend Emerson Alternative Ed. (Hs) High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Emerson Alternative Ed. (Hs) High School students are White, 32% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Emerson Alternative Ed. (Hs) High School?
Emerson Alternative Ed. (Hs) High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Emerson Alternative Ed. (Hs) High School offer ?
Emerson Alternative Ed. (Hs) High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Emerson Alternative Ed. (Hs) High School part of?
Emerson Alternative Ed. (Hs) High School is part of Oklahoma City School District.

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