Oakland High School
Address
3319 S. Adams Street Tacoma , Washington 98409 United States
Information
School district	Tacoma Public Schools
Principal	John Jones
Teaching staff	13.20 (FTE)[1]
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	142 (2022–2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	10.76[1]
Color(s)	Black & Green
Mascot	Eagle
Website	http://www.tacoma.k12.wa.us/oakland/Pages/default.aspx

Oakland Alternative High School is an alternative secondary school in Tacoma, Washington. It was built in 1912 by a prominent local architectural firm and is located at 3319 South Adams Street (South End).^[2]

The school's building, designed by architect Frederick Heath and George Gove (of the Heath & Gove firm), and was built in 1912.^[2] The school served elementary students until 1988, at which time it became a high school. During 2009–10, approximately 250 students attended Oakland. OHS also added a middle school component in the 2009–10 school year.

The curriculum at OHS is the same as any Tacoma School District's comprehensive high schools. Oakland works on a quarter system, rather than a semester system. Student earn the same number of credits at Oakland per quarter as students attending comprehensive high schools do in a semester. Oakland has a three period day vs. a six or seven period day.^[3]

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