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Santa Fe South Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,290 students in Santa Fe South Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Santa Fe South Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,794 Schools
# Students
4,290 Students
721,016 Students
# Teachers
251 Teachers
43,565 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Santa Fe South Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 533 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#345 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
25%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
27%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
31%

Graduation Rate
(20-21)86%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.73
# American Indian Students
25 Students
78,002 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
11%
# Asian Students
17 Students
16,351 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
4,061 Students
146,732 Students
% Hispanic Students
95%
20%
# Black Students
44 Students
57,572 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
81 Students
320,142 Students
% White Students
2%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,156 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
60 Students
98,894 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
14%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
276
38,038
# Students in K Grade:
290
49,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
254
51,638
# Students in 2nd Grade:
282
51,822
# Students in 3rd Grade:
269
51,866
# Students in 4th Grade:
284
51,270
# Students in 5th Grade:
356
51,780
# Students in 6th Grade:
307
52,317
# Students in 7th Grade:
284
53,730
# Students in 8th Grade:
282
55,226
# Students in 9th Grade:
361
57,588
# Students in 10th Grade:
331
55,440
# Students in 11th Grade:
356
52,900
# Students in 12th Grade:
358
48,076
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $7,172 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,781 is less than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$7,919 MM

Spending
$33 MM
$7,900 MM

Revenue / Student
$7,172
$10,983

Spending / Student
$7,781
$10,957

Best Santa Fe South Charter School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Santa Fe South Spero Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4712 S Santa Fe Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73109
(405) 600-7038
Oklahoma City, OK 73109
(405) 600-7038
Grades: PK-5
| 473 students
Rank: #22.
Santa Fe S Pathways Mid Colleg
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Occc 7777 S May Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
(405) 682-7840
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
(405) 682-7840
Grades: 9-12
| 316 students
Rank: #33.
Santa Fe South Penn Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5325 S Pennsylvania Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73119
(405) 681-7480
Oklahoma City, OK 73119
(405) 681-7480
Grades: 2-5
| 382 students
Rank: #44.
Santa Fe South Hills Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7000 Crossroads Blvd Ste 4000
Oklahoma City, OK 73149
(405) 606-3916
Oklahoma City, OK 73149
(405) 606-3916
Grades: PK-5
| 489 students
Rank: #55.
Santa Fe South Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6921 Plaza Mayor Blvd
Oklahoma City, OK 73149
(405) 635-1053
Oklahoma City, OK 73149
(405) 635-1053
Grades: 6-8
| 726 students
Rank: #66.
Santa Fe South High School
Charter School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6921 Plaza Mayor Blvd
Oklahoma City, OK 73149
(405) 631-6100
Oklahoma City, OK 73149
(405) 631-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,090 students
Rank: n/an/a
Santa Fe South Early Childhood
Charter School
2222 Sw 44th St
Oklahoma City, OK 73119
(405) 600-1986
Oklahoma City, OK 73119
(405) 600-1986
Grades: PK-1
| 253 students
Rank: n/an/a
Santa Fe South Shidler Elementary School
Charter School
747 Se 15th St
Oklahoma City, OK 73129
(405) 601-5440
Oklahoma City, OK 73129
(405) 601-5440
Grades: PK-5
| 260 students
Rank: n/an/a
Santa Fe South Trinity Elementary School
Charter School
7301 S Walker
Oklahoma City, OK 73139
(405) 601-5440
Oklahoma City, OK 73139
(405) 601-5440
Grades: PK-1
| 88 students
Rank: n/an/a
Santa Fe South West Middle School
Charter School
6500 Land Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
(405) 601-5440
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
(405) 601-5440
Grades: 5-8
| 213 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Santa Fe South Charter School District?
Santa Fe South Charter School District manages 10 public schools serving 4,290 students.
What is the rank of Santa Fe South Charter School District?
Santa Fe South Charter School District is ranked #341 out of 533 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Santa Fe South Charter School District?
95% of Santa Fe South Charter School District students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Santa Fe South Charter School District?
Santa Fe South Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Santa Fe South Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $7,781 is less than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
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