Will Rogers High School (Closed 2023)

Will Rogers High School serves 1,112 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was equal to the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 67% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,112 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OK)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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American Indian
10%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Will Rogers High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
26%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Will Rogers High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
31%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Will Rogers High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
33%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Will Rogers 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
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Will Rogers High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.72
This chart displays the diversity score of Will Rogers 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
85%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Will Rogers 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 Will Rogers High School?
1,112 students attend Will Rogers High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Will Rogers High School students are White, 31% of students are Black, 26% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Will Rogers High School?
Will Rogers High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Will Rogers High School offer ?
Will Rogers High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Will Rogers High School part of?
Will Rogers High School is part of Tulsa School District.

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