Summary:
The 73149 zip code area of Oklahoma City is home to 6 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school, with a mix of public charter and traditional public schools. The schools in this area serve a predominantly low-income population, as evidenced by the high free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 85.81% to 95.55%.
Among the standout schools in the area is Dove Science Academy Middle School South OKC, a charter middle school that consistently performs well, ranking 38th out of 189 Oklahoma middle schools in 2023-2024 and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its test scores in English Language Arts, Math, and Science are significantly above the state and district averages. Another notable school is Santa Fe South Hills Elementary School, a charter elementary school that has shown improvement, moving from a 1-star to a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, with test scores in English Language Arts and Math above the district and state averages.
In contrast, Santa Fe South High School, a charter high school, has the lowest test scores in the area, with only 2.6-15.3% of 11th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and Math, and a lower-than-average four-year graduation rate of 80.1%. The traditional public school in the area, Hayes Elementary School, also struggles with lower performance compared to the charter schools. The wide range in performance among the schools highlights the diversity of educational opportunities in the 73149 zip code area, with the charter schools generally outperforming the traditional public school.
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