Oakland Altr. High School (Closed 2023)

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Oakland Altr. High School (Closed 2023)

3319 S Adams
Tacoma, WA 98409

Oakland Altr. High School serves 156 students in grades 9-12.

Minority enrollment was 56% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Oakland Altr. High School
9	57
10	56
11	30
12	13

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Total Students

156 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Oakland Altr. High School
2023	156
2022	156
2021	156
2020	156
2019	156
2018	156
2017	156
2016	156
2015	156

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Total Classroom Teachers

n/a

School Rankings

This School

State Level (WA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

16:1

American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Oakland Altr. High School	Washington	Tacoma School District
2023	8%	1%	1%
2022	8%	1%	2%
2021	8%	1%	2%
2020	8%	1%	2%
2019	8%	1%	2%
2018	7%	1%	1%
2017	7%	1%	1%
2016	7%	2%	1%
2015	7%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Oakland Altr. High School	Washington	Tacoma School District
2023	9%	9%	9%
2022	9%	9%	9%
2021	9%	8%	9%
2020	9%	8%	9%
2019	9%	8%	9%
2018	9%	8%	10%
2017	9%	8%	10%
2016	9%	8%	10%
2015	9%	8%	10%

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Hispanic

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Oakland Altr. High School	Washington	Tacoma School District
2023	6%	26%	23%
2022	6%	25%	22%
2021	6%	25%	22%
2020	6%	24%	21%
2019	6%	24%	21%
2018	6%	23%	20%
2017	6%	23%	20%
2016	6%	22%	20%
2015	6%	22%	19%

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Black

33%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Oakland Altr. High School	Washington	Tacoma School District
2023	33%	5%	13%
2022	33%	5%	13%
2021	33%	5%	13%
2020	33%	5%	14%
2019	33%	5%	14%
2018	34%	4%	17%
2017	34%	4%	17%
2016	34%	4%	18%
2015	34%	4%	19%

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White

44%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Oakland Altr. High School	Washington	Tacoma School District
2023	44%	49%	35%
2022	44%	50%	36%
2021	44%	51%	36%
2020	44%	53%	38%
2019	44%	53%	38%
2018	44%	55%	41%
2017	44%	55%	41%
2016	44%	56%	42%
2015	44%	57%	43%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Oakland Altr. High School	Washington	Tacoma School District
2023	0.69	0.68	0.78
2022	0.69	0.68	0.78
2021	0.69	0.67	0.78
2020	0.69	0.65	0.77
2019	0.69	0.65	0.77
2018	0.68	0.64	0.75
2017	0.68	0.64	0.75
2016	0.68	0.63	0.74
2015	0.68	0.62	0.74

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Eligible for

56%

49%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Oakland Altr. High School	Washington	Tacoma School District
2023	56%	41%	48%
2022	56%	36%	40%
2021	56%	35%	50%
2020	56%	35%	47%
2019	56%	35%	47%
2018	56%	37%	52%
2017	56%	37%	52%
2016	56%	38%	54%
2015	56%	39%	55%

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Eligible for

10%

n/a

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Oakland Altr. High School	Washington	Tacoma School District
2023	10%	8%	9%
2022	10%	7%	6%
2021	10%	7%	8%
2020	10%	8%	9%
2019	10%	8%	9%
2018	10%	7%	6%
2017	10%	7%	6%
2016	10%	7%	7%
2015	10%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Tacoma School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Oakland Altr. High School?

156 students attend Oakland Altr. High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

44% of Oakland Altr. High School students are White, 33% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, 8% of students are American Indian, and 6% of students are Hispanic.

What grades does Oakland Altr. High School offer ?

Oakland Altr. High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Oakland Altr. High School part of?

Oakland Altr. High School is part of Tacoma School District.

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Oakland Altr. High School (Closed 2023)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2023)

School Rankings

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

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