Harding Charter Preparatory High School (Closed 2021)

Serving 524 students in grades 9-12, Harding Charter Preparatory High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 72% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Top Rankings

Harding Charter Preparatory High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
524 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OK)
(20-21)
35-39%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harding Charter Preparatory 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.
(20-21)
50-54%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harding Charter Preparatory 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.
(20-21)
55-59%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Harding Charter Preparatory High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
5%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Harding Charter Preparatory High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
4%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Harding Charter Preparatory High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
30%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Harding Charter Preparatory High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
30%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Harding Charter Preparatory High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
28%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Harding Charter Preparatory High School and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Harding Charter Preparatory High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
1%
13%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Harding Charter Preparatory High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of Harding Charter Preparatory High School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(20-21)
90-94%
78%
This chart displays graduation rate of Harding Charter Preparatory 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
34%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Harding Charter Preparatory 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
11%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Harding Charter Preparatory 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
Harding Charter School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% OK state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 26% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Harding Charter Preparatory High School?
The graduation rate of Harding Charter Preparatory High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 78%.
How many students attend Harding Charter Preparatory High School?
524 students attend Harding Charter Preparatory High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
30% of Harding Charter Preparatory High School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 28% of students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harding Charter Preparatory High School?
Harding Charter Preparatory High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Harding Charter Preparatory High School offer ?
Harding Charter Preparatory High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Harding Charter Preparatory High School part of?
Harding Charter Preparatory High School is part of Harding Charter School District.

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