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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 2 public middle schools serving 939 students in Santa Fe South Charter School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Oklahoma.
Public Middle Schools in Santa Fe South Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Oklahoma public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 24% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public middle school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
10 Schools
605 Schools
# Students
4,290 Students
205,206 Students
# Teachers
251 Teachers
12,888 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
27,037 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
13%
# Asian Students
17 Students
3,463 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
4,061 Students
38,007 Students
% Hispanic Students
95%
19%
# Black Students
44 Students
15,143 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
81 Students
92,862 Students
% White Students
2%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
806 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
60 Students
27,840 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
14%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
276
6,503
# Students in K Grade:
290
7,350
# Students in 1st Grade:
254
7,518
# Students in 2nd Grade:
282
7,470
# Students in 3rd Grade:
269
7,467
# Students in 4th Grade:
284
7,161
# Students in 5th Grade:
356
11,503
# Students in 6th Grade:
307
38,940
# Students in 7th Grade:
284
53,730
# Students in 8th Grade:
282
55,226
# Students in 9th Grade:
361
2,128
# Students in 10th Grade:
331
76
# Students in 11th Grade:
356
63
# Students in 12th Grade:
358
71
# 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 Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: 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
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