Oklahoma Centennial High School: succeeding in a place of failure

 
BY MEGAN ROLLAND
Published: November 21, 2010

Ronesha Johnson knows she attends the worst school in the state.

“This year they say ‘y’all was at the bottom of the list,’ ” the 14-year-old honor roll student says matter-of-factly, after listing all the things she loves about Oklahoma Centennial High School: her leadership classes, her friends, choir and volleyball.

Her high school in northeast Oklahoma City scored 264 p...


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