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Emerson North HS

Grades 09–12 · High · Oklahoma City, OK · NCES 402277001928

Alternative School

At a glance

Reported students

530

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

46.67

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

11.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Oklahoma high enrollment

79th percentile

Compared with 467 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

509

Emerson North HS: 530 reported students.

State peer staffing position

22nd percentile

11.4:1 reported; state peer median 14.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
452
Teachers (FTE)
70
Student–teacher ratio
6.5:1

What the reported data says about Emerson North HS

Emerson North HS is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Oklahoma City. It is one of 59 current school records connected to Oklahoma City. NCES reports 530 students for 2024–25.

Among 467 high schools in Oklahoma with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 177 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 79th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.4:1, below the Oklahoma median of 14.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (44.5%) and Black (28.3%). English learners represent 23% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 25.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Emerson North HS

  1. 1How do the reported 11.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 46.67 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 4 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
23%
Students with disabilities
25.2%
Free/reduced-price lunch
90.6%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
4
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
2
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White13%
  • Hispanic44.5%
  • Black28.3%
  • Asian0.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native6%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
  • Multiracial7.4%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Emerson North HS

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Dove Science Academy HS

High · Charter · Dove Schools of Okc (Charter)

09–123891.4 mi
Harding Fine Arts HS

High · Charter · Harding Fine Arts Charter Academy

09–124002 mi
Astec Charter HS

High · Charter · Astec Charter School

09–124352.2 mi
Classen HS of Advanced Studies

High · Oklahoma City

09–128102.5 mi
Putnam Heights Academy HS

High · Oklahoma City

09–12952.5 mi
Douglass HS

High · Oklahoma City

09–127732.6 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Emerson North HS

What grades does Emerson North HS serve?

Emerson North HS reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in Oklahoma City.

How many students attend Emerson North HS?

Emerson North HS reported 530 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 79th percentile among 467 Oklahoma high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 452 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Emerson North HS?

The calculated ratio is 11.4:1, based on 530 students and 46.67 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Oklahoma median for the same school level is 14.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Emerson North HS a public, charter, or magnet school?

Emerson North HS is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Oklahoma City attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Emerson North HS students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

90.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Emerson North HS in?

Emerson North HS is part of Oklahoma City, based in Oklahoma City, OK, which operates 59 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Emerson North HS?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Dove Science Academy HS (1.4 mi), Harding Fine Arts HS (2 mi), Astec Charter HS (2.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.