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Santa Fe South Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
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 5/10, 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 28% (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
1,793 Schools
# Students
4,290 Students
720,846 Students
# Teachers
251 Teachers
43,551 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Santa Fe South Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 532 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#298 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
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
1%
11%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
95%
20%
% Black
1%
8%
% White
2%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $7,172 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,986. 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 $10,960. 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
$10,986
Spending / Student
$7,781
$10,960
Best Santa Fe South Charter School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Santa Fe South Spero Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 55% | 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
Gr: PK-5 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Santa Fe S Pathways Mid Colleg
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Occc 7777 S May Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
(405) 682-7840
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
(405) 682-7840
Gr: 9-12 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
Santa Fe South Hills Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7000 Crossroads Blvd Ste 4000
Oklahoma City, OK 73149
(405) 606-3916
Oklahoma City, OK 73149
(405) 606-3916
Gr: PK-5 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Santa Fe South Penn Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 39% | 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
Gr: 2-5 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Santa Fe South Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6921 Plaza Mayor Blvd
Oklahoma City, OK 73149
(405) 635-1053
Oklahoma City, OK 73149
(405) 635-1053
Gr: 6-8 | 726 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Santa Fe South High School
Charter School
(Math: 2% | 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
Gr: 9-12 | 1,090 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
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
Gr: PK-1 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
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
Gr: PK-5 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
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
Gr: PK-1 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
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
Gr: 5-8 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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 #293 out of 532 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and 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 $10,960. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
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