DOUGLASS HIGH SCHOOL
DOUGLASS HS is a Title I public high school that is part of the OKLAHOMA CITY school district, located in Oklahoma City, OK with about 412 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 27 teachers, DOUGLASS HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
Frederick Douglass High School, located at 900 N Martin Luther King Ave in Oklahoma City, is a historic institution within the Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) district. As a cornerstone of the Eastside community, the school carries a rich legacy of academic and cultural significance. It is widely recognized for its strong school spirit and its deep-rooted history as a hub for student development and community engagement in the heart of Oklahoma City.
Today, Douglass High School continues to focus on providing students with a comprehensive educational experience that balances academic rigor with personal growth. As part of the OKCPS system, the school works to prepare its students for post-secondary success through various programs and initiatives. For those looking for the most current information regarding enrollment, specific academic offerings, or extracurricular activities, the district’s official website at [www.okcps.org](http://www.okcps.org) serves as the primary resource.
For more information, contact DOUGLASS HS at (405) 587-4200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Oklahoma City, OK 73117-3117
(405) 587-4200
http://www.okcps.org
DOUGLASS HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Oklahoma City, OK with about 412 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Oklahoma
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- OKLAHOMA CITY
- Total Students:
- 412
- Teachers:
- 27.38
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 412 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DOUGLASS HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 84% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 83.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.3%
- Two or more races
- 3.4%
- White
- 2.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.9%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.5%
- Male
- 49.5%
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.