Tulsa School District

3027 S New Haven Ave
Tulsa, OK 74114-6131
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Tulsa School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public middle schools serving 5,643 students in Tulsa School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Oklahoma.
Public Middle Schools in Tulsa School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Oklahoma public middle school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 23% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public middle school average of 53% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
69 Schools
602 Schools
# Students
31,260 Students
191,077 Students
# Teachers
1,948 Teachers
12,393 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Tulsa 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 69% has decreased from 73% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#499 out of 539 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Tulsa  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
7%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tulsa  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
12%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tulsa  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
69%
78%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Tulsa  School District and public school graduation rate of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.75
0.72
# American Indian Students
1,488 Students
27,516 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
14%
# Asian Students
471 Students
3,057 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
11,793 Students
34,421 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
18%
# Black Students
6,992 Students
13,631 Students
% Black Students
22%
7%
# White Students
6,904 Students
88,872 Students
% White Students
22%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
350 Students
671 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3,262 Students
22,890 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
12%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,860
5,709
# Students in K Grade:
2,611
6,336
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,533
6,426
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,490
5,907
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,503
5,897
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,416
5,906
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,422
9,710
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,175
37,549
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,157
52,544
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,150
52,927
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,329
2,047
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,114
34
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,661
31
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,839
54
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,935 is higher than the state median of $11,363. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,491 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$436 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart display total revenue of Tulsa  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$453 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart display total spending of Tulsa  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,935
$11,363
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Tulsa  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,491
$11,336
This chart display average spending per public school student in Tulsa  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Tulsa School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carver MiddleSchool
(Math: 17% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
624 East Oklahoma Place
Tulsa, OK 74106
(918) 925-1420
Grades: 6-8
| 623 students
Rank: #22.
Edison Preparatory MiddleSchool
(Math: 19% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2906 East 41st Street
Tulsa, OK 74105
(918) 746-8500
Grades: 6-8
| 773 students
Rank: #33.
Traice MiddleSchool
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2740 East 41st Street North
Tulsa, OK 74110
(918) 925-1360
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Rank: #44.
Thoreau Demonstration Academy
(Math: 9% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7370 East 71st Street
Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 833-9700
Grades: 6-8
| 468 students
Rank: #55.
Tulsa Met Jhs
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6201 East Virgin Street
Tulsa, OK 74115
(918) 746-9300
Grades: 7-8
| 30 students
Rank: #66.
Memorial MiddleSchool
(Math: 5% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7502 E 57th St
Tulsa, OK 74145
(918) 833-9520
Grades: 6-8
| 573 students
Rank: #77.
Central MiddleSchool
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3101 West Edison Street
Tulsa, OK 74127
(918) 833-8400
Grades: 6-8
| 257 students
Rank: #88.
Will Rogers College MiddleSchool
(Math: 2% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3909 East Fifth Place
Tulsa, OK 74112
(918) 833-9000
Grades: 6-8
| 691 students
Rank: #99.
East Central Jhs
(Math: 2% | Reading: 4%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
12121 East 21st Street
Tulsa, OK 74129
(918) 746-9500
Grades: 7-8
| 655 students
Rank: #1010.
Daniel Webster MiddleSchool
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 3%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2224 West 41st Street
Tulsa, OK 74107
(918) 746-8640
Grades: 6-8
| 320 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Hale Jhs
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 2%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2177 South 67th East Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74129
(918) 746-9260
Grades: 7-8
| 531 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Monroe Demonstration MiddleSchool
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 2%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2010 East 48th Street North
Tulsa, OK 74130
(918) 833-8900
Grades: 6-8
| 722 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 69 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 31,260 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : 69% (Btm 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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