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UNION HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About UNION HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY
Located at 7616 South Garnett Road, in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, UNION HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY is a heavily attended four-year high school that works with 1,242 students (grade 9), part of UNION. That puts it 180% above the typical public school in Oklahoma, which averages around 443 students.
UNION HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY is one of 17 schools operated by UNION, a district that educates 14,950 students overall.
In terms of who attends, UNION HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (46%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school records 19% White, 16% Black, 10% multiracial, 7% Asian. By comparison, Tulsa County as a whole is about 16% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the resource side, The school reports having 64 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.4:1 average. Roughly 75% of students at UNION HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Tulsa County runs at roughly 62%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.
Around the school, Tulsa County reports that 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), UNION HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is MARSHALL T. MOORE ES, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
UNION HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY operates from a metropolitan location.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 1,267 students in 2018 compared to 1,242 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 32% to 46% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 21.5:1 in 2018 to 19.6:1 in 2025.
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