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Best High Schools in Oak Park, MI


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Top rankedOak Park High School706th of 739 Michigan high schools
Biggest riser
Oak Park High School up 15 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The city of Oak Park, Michigan has only one high school, Oak Park High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance data reveals significant challenges, with low academic proficiency, high dropout and chronic absenteeism rates, and a student population facing significant economic disadvantages.

Oak Park High School is ranked 706 out of 739 Michigan high schools and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's 4-year graduation rate is 82.8%, below the state average, and its dropout rate is 7.6%, higher than the state average. Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism rate is 29.5%, significantly higher than the state average.

Academically, Oak Park High School struggles, with only 6.8% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in M-Step/Science and 13.8% proficient or better in SAT/Evidence-Based Reading and Writing. The school's high percentage of students (78.24%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch indicates a significant level of economic disadvantage, which may contribute to the school's challenges. Despite the Oak Park School District of the City of spending $19,449 per student, which is higher than the state average, the school's performance remains below state averages, suggesting that simply increasing funding may not be the sole solution.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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