Great Oaks High School and Career Center

www.greatoakshigh.org

Charter School 72 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Great Oaks High School and Career Center is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in Des Moines, IA. Administered by Charter Organization: Oakmont Education, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 72 enrolled students across grades 09 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 3.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 24.2:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics.

Located at 100 East Euclid in Des Moines, IA 50313, Great Oaks High School and Career Center serves families zoned within the Charter Organization: Oakmont Education attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

Total Students

3.0

Full-Time Teachers

24.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Great Oaks High School and Career Center
Demographic	Student Count
White	23
Hispanic	21
Black	27
Pacific Islander	1

Black
27 (37.5%)
White
23 (31.9%)
Hispanic
21 (29.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (1.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	New
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Charter Organization: Oakmont Education
Phone:	(319)321-9976
Website:	http://www.greatoakshigh.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	72
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	3.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 10 5

Grade 11 23

Grade 12 44