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KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep

541 S 43RD STREET W AVE, Tulsa, OK 74127 · (918) 833-8822 · Tulsa County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL249 STUDENTS
Enrollment
249
High
DISTRICT 262 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
225 students
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 68%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 96124%
Grade 108133%
Grade 115924%
Grade 124819%
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
83%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
3916%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
16165%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 8% · US 15%
Two+
3213%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
73%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 11% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12249%
Female
12751%

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KIPP Tulsa Ms College Prep06–08
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KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep this school24990.4%N/A
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42596.0%N/A
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Matched among Oklahoma high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OklahomaIn Tulsa County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
249#185 of 467#25 of 28
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.4:1#101 of 220#3 of 25
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
53.9%#180 of 220#22 of 25
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
90.4%#14 of 323#2 of 27
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
249
+42 (+20%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 15.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2524915.216.4:190% (225)
2023-242781815.4:187% (242)
2022-232431243.0:174% (179)
2020-212071315.9:185% (175)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep.

About KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep

KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep is a public high school in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Classes run from 9 through 12, and the school has 249 students. Against the 443-student average for high schools in Oklahoma, enrollment here is 44% lower.

KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep is a school in KIPP TULSA ACADEMY CHARTER. The district has 2 schools and 523 students.

Black students account for 65% of enrollment at KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep. Other groups make up 16% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, 3% White, and 3% Native American. Tulsa County as a whole is about 10% Black, so the school's share is higher. The chance that two students picked at random at KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 54%.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.4:1 at KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep, with 15.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among high schools in Oklahoma, the typical ratio is 15.4:1. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 90% of enrollment. It compares with 62% for public schools in Tulsa County.

In Tulsa County (population about 680,794), median household income is about $69,009, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep is one of 180 public schools in Tulsa County, which together enroll about 113,616 students.

The closest public school to KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep is Wayman Tisdale Fine Arts Academy, about 0.6 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

The NCES locale for KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. NCES lists KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep as a charter school.

KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep saw enrollment rise 20% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

If you have questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep, you can post them here. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Tulsa County at a glance

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Population
680,794
Census ACS
Median income
$69,009
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
180
113,616 students

Quick facts

School name
KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep
District
KIPP TULSA ACADEMY CHARTER
Address
541 S 43RD STREET W AVE, Tulsa, OK 74127
Phone
(918) 833-8822
County
Tulsa County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
249
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
16.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
225 (90%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
400078002874
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep
How large is KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep?
KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep enrolls approximately 249 students in grades 09-12.
Is KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep an elementary, middle, or high school?
KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep?
The student-to-teacher ratio at KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep is approximately 16.4:1 (15 FTE teachers).
How diverse is KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep?
KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep reports a student body of 3% White, 16% Hispanic, 65% Black, 13% Two or more.
Who oversees KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep?
KIPP Tulsa HS University Prep is overseen by KIPP TULSA ACADEMY CHARTER in Tulsa County.
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