BY THE NUMBERS
OKLAHOMA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
• 43,000: Approximate number of students in the district
• 75: Number of regular schools
• 13: Number of charter schools
• 94: Percentage of average daily attendance
• 1,000: Approximate number of homeless
students
• 90: Percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch
• 13,000: Approximate number of students who take district transportation each day
• 3.7: Dropout percentage rate
• 18.7: Average ACT composite score, compared with 20.7 statewide and 21.1 nationally
• 45: Percentage of students who are Hispanic, the largest ethnic group in the district. The rest of the district is 27 percent black, 20 percent white,
5 percent American Indian, 2 percent Asian and 1 percent multiracial.
• 66: Percentage of students who speak English at home. About 32 percent speak Spanish, and the other 2 percent speak a variety of languages, including Vietnamese, Arabic and Chinese.
SOURCE: Oklahoma City Public Schools
2010-11 Statistical Profile
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