Okemos High School

2800 Jolly Rd, Okemos MI, 48864 | Okemos Public Schools | 517-706-4900
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1354
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 77% 84% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in Okemos
  • Ranked #0 of 4522 in Michigan
Proficiency Averages
65%Okemos
42%Michigan

Okemos High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Okemos Public Schools" in Okemos, MI. There are a total of 1,354 students and 73 teachers at Okemos High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Okemos High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 77.0%, which is 84% higher than the Michigan average.

Okemos High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1354
Teachers73
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment393
Taking some courses379
Taking some courses (not tests)4
Passing some courses376
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Okemos High School, there are a total of 393 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 379 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All71%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School71%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All83%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School83%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Okemos High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White 71.0% 65.3% 71.5% 51.1%
Black 7.8% 9.9% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian 15.3% 12.8% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8% 6.0% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.5% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.7% 5.4% 3.2% 3.1%

Okemos demographics profile

StatisticOkemosMichiganNational
Population24,2959,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,44117891
Median age34.939.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%55%55%
Speak English75%91%79%
Speak Spanish2%3%13%

Education level achieved in Okemos

IndexOkemosMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade96.8%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school96.6%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college89.5%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree77.2%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors71.6%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters40.2%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree19.9%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate11.5%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Okemos High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.