Southeast High School

5401 South Shields Boulevard
Oklahoma City, OK 73129
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 854 students in grades 9-12, Southeast High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 854 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in OK)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Southeast High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Southeast High School's student population of 854 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
854 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
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School Rankings

Southeast High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Southeast High School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
#579 out of 1680 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Southeast High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Southeast 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 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Southeast 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 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Southeast High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Southeast High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
11%
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Asian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Southeast High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
82%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Southeast High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
8%
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White
7%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Southeast High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.32
This chart displays the diversity score of Southeast High School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(20-21)
≥95%
78%
This chart displays graduation rate of Southeast 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
63%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Southeast 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
10%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Southeast 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

What is Southeast High School's ranking?
Southeast High School is ranked #579 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Southeast High School often compared to?
Southeast High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Santa Fe South High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Southeast High School?
The graduation rate of Southeast High School is 95%, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 78%.
How many students attend Southeast High School?
854 students attend Southeast High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Southeast High School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Southeast High School?
Southeast High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Southeast High School offer ?
Southeast High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Southeast High School part of?
Southeast High School is part of Oklahoma City School District.
In what neighborhood is Southeast High School located?
Southeast 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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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 854 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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