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#84 of 102 private schools in OK

Bishop Kelley High School, Inc.

High School

3905 S HUDSON AVE, Tulsa, OK 74135

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 98 schools in Tulsa. Learn more

Enrollment

844

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

5.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Tulsa

#20 of 25

public schools

Oklahoma high schools

#9 of 11

About Bishop Kelley High School, Inc.

Bishop Kelley High School serves 844 students in grades 9-12 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 and 60 full-time equivalent teachers. This high school operates as a regular public school in Oklahoma's large city environment, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. The school ranks 91st out of 102 high schools statewide, placing it in the 12th percentile, indicating significant room for academic growth and development.

With its smaller class sizes facilitated by the favorable student-teacher ratio, Bishop Kelley has the structure in place to provide more individualized attention to help students reach their potential. Located at 3905 S Hudson Ave, the school sits in ZIP code 74135, a stable community where the median household income is $61,862 and median home value reaches $219,200. The surrounding neighborhood demonstrates a strong educational foundation, with 47% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 12.6% among its 20,060 residents.

Bishop Kelley High School operates within Tulsa's dynamic urban landscape, serving families in a well-educated community that values academic achievement and provides a supportive environment for student growth.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Bishop Kelley High School, Inc. operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Bishop Kelley High School, Inc. compares to 18 public schools serving similar grades in Tulsa, OK

Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
This School
vs
19.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
844
This School
vs
866
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.1
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 67.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 13.2% vs 0%
Asian 5.6% vs 0%
Black 0.8% vs 0%
Bishop Kelley High School, Inc. Tulsa Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Bishop Kelley High School, Inc. (this school) 5.1
MEMORIAL HS 6.6
NATHAN HALE HS 4.0
THOMAS EDISON PREPARATORY HS 7.0
TULSA HONOR ACADEMY HS 7.5
DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY TULSA HS 8.2
UNION HS 6.1
WILL ROGERS COLLEGE HS 7.0
EAST CENTRAL HS 5.9
UNION HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY 5.9
TULSA MET HS 8.6
DANIEL WEBSTER HS 4.6
TULSA SCHL ARTS SCIENCES HS 6.4
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON HS 7.4
CENTRAL HS 6.0
TRAICE 6.4
KIPP TULSA UNIVERSITY PREP 6.5
BERRYHILL HS 4.8
MCLAIN HS FOR SCIENCE AND TECH 4.9

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OK.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 3.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.1 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 43%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
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Enrollment 844
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in OK

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 67.9%
Hispanic 13.2%
Native American 7.8%
Asian 5.6%
Two or More 4.5%
Black 0.8%
Pacific Islander 0.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3905 S HUDSON AVE, Tulsa, OK 74135

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bishop Kelley High School, Inc. may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TULSA HONOR ACADEMY HS (rated 7.5/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THOMAS EDISON PREPARATORY HS (rated 7.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MEMORIAL HS (rated 6.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tulsa, see our Tulsa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
UNDERCROFT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Tulsa 0.3 mi 7.3
HENRY ZARROW INTERNATIONAL SCH Tulsa 0.4 mi 4.6
PEACE ACADEMY Tulsa 0.7 mi 8.5
HOOVER ES Tulsa 1.7 mi 3.6
KEY ES Tulsa 1.7 mi 3.9
PATRICK HENRY ES Tulsa 1.4 mi 5.8
MEMORIAL HS Tulsa 1.9 mi 6.6
Nathan Hale Middle School Tulsa 1.8 mi 4.4
MACARTHUR ES Tulsa 1.9 mi 5.1
CARNEGIE ES Tulsa 1.9 mi 4.0
MEMORIAL MS Tulsa 1.9 mi 5.2
NATHAN HALE HS Tulsa 2.0 mi 4.0
SALK ES Tulsa 2.0 mi 5.0
CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Tulsa 1.9 mi 6.6
TOWN & COUNTRY SCHOOL Tulsa 2.0 mi 7.0
TULSA HONOR ACADEMY HS Tulsa 2.5 mi 7.5
Flores Middle School Tulsa 2.5 mi 3.5
ST PIUS X SCHOOL Tulsa 2.4 mi 8.3
THOMAS EDISON PREPARATORY HS Tulsa 2.1 mi 7.0
EDISON PREPARATORY MS Tulsa 2.1 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74135 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,942

Median Home Value

$230,700

Median Rent

$900/mo

Population

19,737

College Educated

46.5%

Homeownership

51.5%

Avg Commute

16.3 min

Poverty Rate

12.9%

Median Age

42

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bishop Kelley High School, Inc. has a median household income of $60,942. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $230,700, with a median rent of $900/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BISHOP MCGUINNESS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Oklahoma City, OK 5.1
ARDMORE HS Ardmore, OK 5.0
CLINTON HS Clinton, OK 5.2
GUYMON HS Guymon, OK 5.2
POTEAU HS Poteau, OK 5.2
MCLAIN HS FOR SCIENCE AND TECH Tulsa, OK 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bishop Kelley High School, Inc.

What grades does Bishop Kelley High School, Inc. serve?

Bishop Kelley High School, Inc. serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bishop Kelley High School, Inc.?

Bishop Kelley High School, Inc. has an enrollment of approximately 844 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bishop Kelley High School, Inc.?

The student-teacher ratio at Bishop Kelley High School, Inc. is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Bishop Kelley High School, Inc. rank in OK?

Bishop Kelley High School, Inc. is ranked #84 out of 102 private schools in OK.

What is Bishop Kelley High School, Inc.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Bishop Kelley High School, Inc. has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Bishop Kelley High School, Inc. a private school?

Yes, Bishop Kelley High School, Inc. is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Bishop Kelley High School, Inc. a religious school?

Bishop Kelley High School, Inc. has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,582/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tulsa). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
844
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
TULSA
Data Year
2022–2023

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