DOUGLASS HS

DOUGLASS HS operates as a big 9-12 campus in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, overseen by OKLAHOMA CITY. Current enrollment sits at 773 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 74% above typical.

DOUGLASS HS is one of 58 schools operated by OKLAHOMA CITY, a district that hosts 32,864 students overall.

On the student-mix side, DOUGLASS HS shows that Black students make up the majority at 71%. The remainder reads as 12% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 5% White. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 14%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.4:1 average. An estimated 94% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Oklahoma County runs at roughly 67%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Oklahoma County put median household income runs about $66,679, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Oklahoma County's 225 public schools (combined enrollment of about 161,569 students), DOUGLASS HS is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is MOON MS, roughly 0.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Looking at the recent track record. DOUGLASS HS's enrollment has ticked up 88% since 2018, when it stood at 412 (now 773). Over the same period, the Black share declined from 84% to 71%.

On the community side, members of the DOUGLASS HS community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.