KIPP TULSA HS UNIVERSITY PREP

Set in Tulsa, Oklahoma, KIPP TULSA HS UNIVERSITY PREP is a low-enrollment 9-12 campus, overseen by KIPP TULSA ACADEMY CHARTER. It hosts 249 students across grades 9 through 12. That puts it 44% smaller than the typical public school in Oklahoma, which averages around 443 students.

Within KIPP TULSA ACADEMY CHARTER, which oversees 2 schools and 523 students, KIPP TULSA HS UNIVERSITY PREP is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, KIPP TULSA HS UNIVERSITY PREP records that the largest single group is Black, at 65% of enrollment. Other groups include 16% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, 3% White, 3% Native American. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 10%.

On the resource side, On paper, KIPP TULSA HS UNIVERSITY PREP has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.4:1, putting KIPP TULSA HS UNIVERSITY PREP higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 90% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Tulsa County runs at roughly 62%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Tulsa County indicate median household income runs about $69,009, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Tulsa County's 180 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,616 students), KIPP TULSA HS UNIVERSITY PREP is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is WAYMAN TISDALE FINE ARTS ACAD, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area. KIPP TULSA HS UNIVERSITY PREP operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

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