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BROKEN ARROW FRESHMAN ACADEMY
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About BROKEN ARROW FRESHMAN ACADEMY
Located at 301 W New Orleans, in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, BROKEN ARROW FRESHMAN ACADEMY is an expansive 9-12 campus that educates 1,276 students (grade 9), operated by BROKEN ARROW. Enrollment runs roughly 188% above the state mean of about 443.
Within BROKEN ARROW, which oversees 27 schools and 19,983 students, BROKEN ARROW FRESHMAN ACADEMY is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, BROKEN ARROW FRESHMAN ACADEMY lists that the most-represented group is White (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder is composed of 21% Hispanic, 14% multiracial, 8% Black, 7% Native American. By comparison, Tulsa County as a whole is about 61% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, BROKEN ARROW FRESHMAN ACADEMY shows 73 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.4:1, putting BROKEN ARROW FRESHMAN ACADEMY higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 47% of students at BROKEN ARROW FRESHMAN ACADEMY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably below Tulsa County's rate of about 62%.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Tulsa County put median household income runs about $69,009, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Tulsa County's 180 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,616 students), BROKEN ARROW FRESHMAN ACADEMY is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: ARROW SPRINGS EARLY CHILDHOOD, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around BROKEN ARROW FRESHMAN ACADEMY.
The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 6%: 1,351 students in 2018 compared to 1,276 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 60% to 47% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 19.2:1 in 2018 to 17.4:1 in 2025.
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