According to a 2009 study by the Afterschool Alliance:

29% (180,559) of Oklahoma’s K-12 children are responsible for taking care of themselves after school. These children spend an average of 9 hours per week unsupervised after school.

12% (73,098) of Oklahoma’s K-12 children participate in afterschool programs. On average, afterschool participants spend 7 hours per week in afterschool programs. Participation averages 3 days per week.

72% of Oklahoma K-12 children spend some portion of the hours after school in the care of a parent or guardian.

How does Oklahoma rank?

The Afterschool Alliance recently issued a state-by-state progress report. See the interactive map and report below.

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Source: The After-School Corporation, www.tascorp.org