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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OAK PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF·NCES 262619006271

Oak Park High School

13701 OAK PARK BLVD, OAK PARK, MI 48237 · (248) 336-7740 · Oakland County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL798 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
798
High
DISTRICT 427 · STATE 460
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.2:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
595 students
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 919925%
Grade 1019424%
Grade 1117322%
Grade 1223229%
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
152%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
101%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
74894%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
122%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
111%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
41552%
Female
38348%

School pathway

Feeds from
Oak Park Preparatory Academy06–08
Based on grade levels within Oak Park School District of the City of. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Matched among Michigan high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Oak Park High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Oakland County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
798#192 of 844#35 of 76
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.9:1#312 of 548#25 of 46
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
12.0%#484 of 550#45 of 47
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
74.6%#118 of 654#6 of 57
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-42.7%#23 of 436#2 of 38
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
798
-367 (-32%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 950
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
was 17.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2579842.318.9:175% (595)
2023-2487344.619.6:178% (683)
2022-2399349.320.1:180% (795)
2020-211,1656617.6:173% (846)
2017-181,39272.919.1:183% (1,161)
2015-161,4897220.7:178% (1,155)
2010-119405616.8:166% (622)
2000-011,2176718.2:125% (301)
1990-91950N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oak Park High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 43% (1,392 to 798); teachers down 42% (72.9 to 42.3).

About Oak Park High School

Oak Park High School runs as a high-enrollment high school in OAK PARK, Michigan. It educates 798 students in grades 9 through 12. The school's enrollment is 73% above the 460 average for high schools in Michigan.

Oak Park School District of the City of counts 2,986 students in its 7 schools, and Oak Park High School is one of them.

Black students make up 94% of enrollment at Oak Park High School. That compares with about 13% Black among all Oakland County residents. The school's diversity index is 12%, meaning two students picked at random have a 12% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The school reports 42.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 18.9 students per teacher. That is 2.7 students per teacher below the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Michigan. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 75% of students. The gap from the 32% average for public schools in Oakland County is 43 points.

Oakland County has these Census figures: the median household income is $97,760, about 51% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. In all, Oakland County has 345 public schools and roughly 169,926 students.

The nearest public school is Key Elementary School, at about 0.5 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Enrollment is down 32% from 2020-21, when Oak Park High School had 1,165 students, to 2024-25, when it had 798. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio rose to 18.9:1, from 17.6:1.

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Oakland County at a glance

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Population
1,279,825
Census ACS
Median income
$97,760
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
345
169,926 students

Quick facts

School name
Oak Park High School
District
Oak Park School District of the City of
Address
13701 OAK PARK BLVD, OAK PARK, MI 48237
Phone
(248) 336-7740
County
Oakland County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
798
Teachers (FTE)
42
Student–teacher ratio
18.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
595 (75%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
262619006271
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Oak Park School District of the City of
Other schools in OAK PARK
Other Oak Park High schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Oak Park High. Oak Park High School is the 3rd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Oak Park High School
How large is Oak Park High School?
Oak Park High School enrolls approximately 798 students in grades 09-12.
Is Oak Park High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Oak Park High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Oak Park High School have?
Oak Park High School employs 42 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Oak Park High School?
At Oak Park High School, the student body is approximately 2% White, 1% Hispanic, 94% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Oak Park High School public or private?
Oak Park High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Oak Park School District of the City of.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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