WAYMAN TISDALE FINE ARTS ACAD

WAYMAN TISDALE FINE ARTS ACAD is one of the middle-of-the-pack K-5 schools in Tulsa, Oklahoma, overseen by TULSA, with 314 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

WAYMAN TISDALE FINE ARTS ACAD is one of 69 schools operated by TULSA, a district that teaches 33,617 students overall.

On demographics, WAYMAN TISDALE FINE ARTS ACAD reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 25%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 25% Black, 24% White, 20% multiracial, 5% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 16% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, WAYMAN TISDALE FINE ARTS ACAD reports 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.4:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.6:1 average. About 96% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Tulsa County (around 62%), the school's rate is north of typical.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Tulsa County) logs that median household income runs about $69,009, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. WAYMAN TISDALE FINE ARTS ACAD is one of 180 public schools in Tulsa County (combined enrollment of about 113,616 students).

Nearest neighbor: KIPP TULSA HS UNIVERSITY PREP, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a city-core site.

Trend over the last 7 years. WAYMAN TISDALE FINE ARTS ACAD's enrollment has declined 7% since 2018, when it stood at 339 (now 314). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 35% to 24%. Class-load math has widened: from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 21.4:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the WAYMAN TISDALE FINE ARTS ACAD community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.