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    Welcome to OKCPS

     
    On behalf of everyone at Oklahoma City Public Schools, we would like to welcome you to our team. It’s always a pleasure to acquire motivated and professional individuals like yourself. We are proud to have you in our family.
     
    In order to properly introduce you to our organization, we have provided many different links to content on this page to help with your orientation. 
     
    Please familiarize yourself with this content and inform us if you have any questions. 
     
     

     
     
     
     

    Vision

    By providing equitable access to a world class education, every Oklahoma City Public Schools student will graduate ready to fulfill their unique purpose in a healthy, vibrant community.

    Mission

    Every day, Oklahoma City Public Schools will ignite a passion for learning in every child, invite families to engage, and inspire respectful and trusting relationships with our diverse community.

     

     

    About OKCPS

    Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) is a multi-cultural district serving approximately 45,000 students. Our students are educated throughout 33 neighborhood elementary schools, 13 middle schools, 9 high schools, 2 alternative schools and 9 charter schools located within 135.5 square miles in the center of Oklahoma.  

    We employ just over 4,600 administrators, teachers, and support personnel who serve a student population which is comprised of 2% Asian, 3% Native American, 14% Caucasian, 22% African American, and 54% Hispanic individuals.

    Additionally, 18,000 of our students are bilingual and 13,000 are English Language Learners. Our students and their families represent many different languages; top two being English with 59% and Spanish with 39%. 

    OKCPS offers special education programs across the district to serve the 12% of our population with disabilities or special needs.

    OKCPS is a CEP district which means every student eats free breakfast and lunch every day. We serve approximately 45,000 meals daily (including breakfast and lunch).

    We transport an average of 12,000 students daily to and from school.

     
     
    *Links with and asterick are coming soon.

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    CONTACT

     
     
    Phone:
    405-587-0800
     
     
    Certified Personnel Team
     
    Jessica Russell
    Director of Certified Personnel
     
    Kevin Garcia
    Manager of Certified Personnel
     
    Tasia Morgan
    Certified Personnel Administrator
     
    Amber Muse
    Human Resources Business Partner
     
    Essence Brown-Edwards
    Human Resources Business Partner
     
    Bryan Grove
    Human Resources Business Partner
     
    Theodore Ross
    Human Resources Specialist
     
    Kathryn Douglas
    Human Resources Business Partner -Substitutes 
     
    Wendy Viezcas
    Substitute Specialist
     
     
    Support Personnel Team:
     
    Carolyn Gray
    Director of Support Personnel
     
    David Fuzzell
    Support Personnel Administrator
     
    Jose Jimenez
    Human Resources Business Partner