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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 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,386 students in Santa Fe South Charter School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Santa Fe South Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,191 Schools
# Students
3,790 Students
459,045 Students
# Teachers
209 Teachers
28,177 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Santa Fe South Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 537 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
0.09
0.73
# American Indian Students
17 Students
51,733 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
11%
# Asian Students
11 Students
10,138 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
3,621 Students
91,673 Students
% Hispanic Students
96%
20%
# Black Students
26 Students
36,778 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
62 Students
204,872 Students
% White Students
2%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,123 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
50 Students
61,617 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
219
32,396
# Students in K Grade:
217
46,731
# Students in 1st Grade:
225
52,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
236
50,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
240
50,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
246
50,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
252
49,760
# Students in 6th Grade:
251
50,298
# Students in 7th Grade:
249
38,431
# Students in 8th Grade:
251
37,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
333
62
# Students in 10th Grade:
342
33
# Students in 11th Grade:
377
52
# Students in 12th Grade:
352
73
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,118 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,807 is less than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,118
$11,287
Spending / Student
$8,807
$11,261
Best Santa Fe South Charter School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Santa Fe South Spero Elementary School
Magnet School
Charter 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
| 485 students
Rank: #22.
Santa Fe South Penn Elementary School
Magnet School
Charter 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
| 386 students
Rank: #33.
Santa Fe South Hills Elementary School
Magnet School
Charter 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
| 500 students
Rank: #44.
Santa Fe South Middle School
Magnet School
Charter 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
| 751 students
Rank: n/an/a
Santa Fe South Early Childhood
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
2222 Sw 44th St
Oklahoma City, OK 73119
(405) 600-1986
Oklahoma City, OK 73119
(405) 600-1986
Grades: PK-1
| 264 students
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