OYA CHARTER TECUMSEH 9TH-12TH
OYA CHARTER TECUMSEH 9TH-12TH is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the OKLAHOMA YOUTH ACADEMY (CHARTER) school district, located in Tecumseh, OK with about 65 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 10 teachers, OYA CHARTER TECUMSEH 9TH-12TH has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
OYA Charter Tecumseh is a specialized educational facility operated under the oversight of the Oklahoma Office of Juvenile Affairs (OJA). Located in Tecumseh, Oklahoma, the school serves students in grades 9 through 12 who are currently placed within the state’s juvenile justice system. The institution is designed to provide a structured and supportive learning environment that allows students to continue their high school education while fulfilling the requirements of their court-ordered programs, ensuring that academic progress remains a priority during their transition.
The school’s curriculum is tailored to meet the unique needs of its student population, focusing on credit recovery, core academic subjects, and the development of essential life skills. By partnering with the OJA, the school integrates educational instruction with therapeutic and rehabilitative support, aiming to prepare students for successful reintegration into their home schools or the workforce upon graduation. Through this specialized approach, OYA Charter Tecumseh seeks to mitigate the impact of educational disruption and provide students with the necessary tools to achieve long-term personal and academic success.
For more information, contact OYA CHARTER TECUMSEH 9TH-12TH at (405) 598-4143 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Tecumseh, OK 74873-4873
(405) 598-4143
http://www.ok.gov/oja/
OYA CHARTER TECUMSEH 9TH-12TH is a public Title I Charter school in Tecumseh, OK with about 65 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Oklahoma
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
State Board of Education - District:
- OKLAHOMA YOUTH ACADEMY (CHARTER)
- Total Students:
- 65
- Teachers:
- 10.93
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 65 students
- Black or African American
- 63.1%
- White
- 15.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 15.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 6.2%
- Male
- 100.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.