Oakman High School

About Oakman High School

Oakman High School is a public high school located in Oakman, Alabama. It is part of the Walker County School System and serves students in grades 9-12. Established in 1920, Oakman High School has a long history of excellence in academics, athletics, and extracurricular activities. The school offers a variety of courses and programs designed to meet the needs of all students, from college-bound students to those interested in technical and career-oriented studies.
Oakman High School has an outstanding faculty and staff that are dedicated to providing a quality education for all students. The school offers an array of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, student clubs, and a variety of after-school activities. These activities give students the opportunity to explore their interests and develop their talents outside the classroom.
Oakman High School also offers a variety of support services, such as guidance counselors, tutoring, and mentoring. These services help students develop the skills they need to be successful in college and in their careers.
Oakman High School is committed to creating a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. The school works hard to promote respect, responsibility, and a sense of community among its students. With a strong commitment to excellence, Oakman High School is a great place for students to learn, grow, and succeed.

Address:	10699 Main St Oakman, AL 35579
Phone:	(205) 622-3381
Site:	www.walkercountyschools.com
Grades:	9 – 12
Enrollment:	345 students

Overview Oakman High School

Oakman High School serves 345 students in grades 9-12.
Oakman High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Verdict on Oakman High School

Oakman High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Oakman High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.