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#2513 of 3,192 schools in MI
Oak Park High School
High School · Oak Park School District of the City of
13701 OAK PARK BLVD, Oak Park, MI 48237
Enrollment
873
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
873
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,513 of 3,192
In Oak Park
#4 of 10
public schools
In district
#3 of 7
Oak Park School District of the City of
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Oak Park High School
Oak Park High School is a public high school in Oak Park, MI, part of Oak Park School District of the City of. Oak Park High School serves approximately 873 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak Park High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,513 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Oak Park High School show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Oak Park High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
99% of students at Oak Park High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Oak Park High School — Students at Oak Park High School score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Oak Park High School Compares
See how Oak Park High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
13701 OAK PARK BLVD, Oak Park, MI 48237
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak Park High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Berkley High School (rated 8.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Berkley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jalen Rose Leadership Academy (rated 5.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Detroit), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Tri County Educational Center (rated 4.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Ferndale), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Oak Park, see our Oak Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NOVA Discipline Academy Oak Park | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Key Elementary School Oak Park | 0.5 mi | 2.4 |
| Oak Park Preparatory Academy Oak Park | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Pepper Elementary School Oak Park | 0.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Lessenger Early Childhood Center Oak Park | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Einstein Elementary School Oak Park | 0.9 mi | 2.7 |
| LEARNING DISABILITIES CLINIC- INC. Oak Park | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Oak Park Service Learning Academy OPSLA Oak Park | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Norup International School Oak Park | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| HARMONY MONTESSORI CENTER Oak Park | 1.4 mi | — |
| Burton Elementary School Huntington Woods | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Ferndale Upper Elementary Campus Oak Park | 1.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Jalen Rose Leadership Academy Detroit | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Kennedy Learning Center Southfield | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Vernor Elementary School Detroit | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Tri County Educational Center Ferndale | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Rogers Elementary School Berkley | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Berkley High School Berkley | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Anderson Middle School Berkley | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Thompson K8 International Academy Southfield | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48237 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,882
Median Home Value
$198,500
Median Rent
$1,354/mo
Population
29,370
College Educated
39.5%
Homeownership
59.3%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Median Age
37.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LUKE M POWERS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Flint, MI | 5.0 |
| Bloomingdale Middle and High School Bloomingdale, MI | 5.1 |
| LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL NORTH Macomb, MI | 4.9 |
| Pennfield Senior High School Battle Creek, MI | 5.1 |
| Romulus Senior High School Romulus, MI | 4.9 |
| Annapolis High School Dearborn Heights, MI | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Park High School
What grades does Oak Park High School serve?
Oak Park High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Oak Park High School?
Oak Park High School has an enrollment of approximately 873 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Park High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Park High School is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Park High School rank in MI?
Oak Park High School ranks #2,513 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Oak Park High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Park High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Oak Park High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Park High School has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Oak Park High School a charter school?
No, Oak Park High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Park High School a Title I school?
No, Oak Park High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Park High School?
78.2% of students at Oak Park High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 873
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 98.7%
- Phone
- (248) 336-7740
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Oak Park School District of the City of- District Enrollment
- 3,020
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,025
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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