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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 11 public high schools serving 7,943 students in Tulsa School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Oklahoma.
Public High Schools in Tulsa School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Oklahoma public high school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Public High School in Tulsa School District have a Graduation Rate of 68%, which is less than the Oklahoma average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Booker T. Washington High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oklahoma or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public high school average of 52% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
69 Schools
491 Schools
# Students
31,260 Students
202,557 Students
# Teachers
1,948 Teachers
12,120 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.
Overall District Rank
#499 out of 539 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
26%
Graduation Rate
69%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.75
0.71
# American Indian Students
1,488 Students
24,749 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
12%
# Asian Students
471 Students
4,320 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
11,793 Students
37,794 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
19%
# Black Students
6,992 Students
16,139 Students
% Black Students
22%
8%
# White Students
6,904 Students
96,431 Students
% White Students
22%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
350 Students
773 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3,262 Students
22,340 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
11%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,860
-
# Students in K Grade:
2,611
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,533
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,490
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,503
-
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,416
2
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,422
4
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,175
5
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,157
900
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,150
1,928
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,329
55,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,114
50,941
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,661
47,349
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,839
45,464
# 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.
Total Revenue
$436 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$453 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,935
$11,363
Spending / Student
$14,491
$11,336
Best Tulsa School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Booker T. Washington High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1514 East Zion Street
Tulsa, OK 74106
(918) 925-1000
Tulsa, OK 74106
(918) 925-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,302 students
Rank: #22.
Thomas Edison Preparatory High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2906 East 41st Street
Tulsa, OK 74105
(918) 746-8500
Tulsa, OK 74105
(918) 746-8500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,074 students
Rank: #33.
Tulsa Met High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6201 East Virgin Street
Tulsa, OK 74115
(918) 746-9300
Tulsa, OK 74115
(918) 746-9300
Grades: 9-12
| 90 students
Rank: #44.
Central High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3101 West Edison Street
Tulsa, OK 74127
(918) 833-8400
Tulsa, OK 74127
(918) 833-8400
Grades: 9-12
| 366 students
Rank: #55.
Will Rogers College High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3909 East Fifth Place
Tulsa, OK 74112
(918) 833-9000
Tulsa, OK 74112
(918) 833-9000
Grades: 9-12
| 991 students
Rank: #66.
Traice
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2740 East 41st Street North
Tulsa, OK 74110
(918) 925-1360
Tulsa, OK 74110
(918) 925-1360
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: #77.
Memorial High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5840 South Hudson Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74135
(918) 833-9600
Tulsa, OK 74135
(918) 833-9600
Grades: 9-12
| 983 students
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Daniel Webster High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1919 West 40th Street
Tulsa, OK 74107
(918) 746-8000
Tulsa, OK 74107
(918) 746-8000
Grades: 9-12
| 349 students
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
East Central High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
12150 East 11th Street
Tulsa, OK 74128
(918) 746-9700
Tulsa, OK 74128
(918) 746-9700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,147 students
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Nathan Hale High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6960 East 21st Street
Tulsa, OK 74129
(918) 925-1200
Tulsa, OK 74129
(918) 925-1200
Grades: 9-12
| 975 students
Rank: #1111.
Mclain High School For Science And Tech
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4929 North Peoria Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74126
(918) 833-8500
Tulsa, OK 74126
(918) 833-8500
Grades: 9-12
| 666 students
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