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Happy Hands Education Center
Elementary School
8801 S GARNETT RD, Broken Arrow, OK 74012
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
7:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
7:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Happy Hands Education Center
Happy Hands Education Center is an Christian, no specific denomination private elementary school in Broken Arrow, OK 74012. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $80,079, where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 7 students, Happy Hands Education Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, Happy Hands Education Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Happy Hands Education Center 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $336,214
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $307,669
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.92x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 47%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $7.2M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 7 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Happy Hands Education Center compares to 20 public schools serving similar grades in Broken Arrow, OK
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Happy Hands Education Center (this school) | — |
| WOLF CREEK ES | 5.0 |
| LYNN WOOD ES | 7.3 |
| VANDEVER ES | 4.5 |
| ASPEN CREEK ES | 6.2 |
| ASPEN CREEK EC CENTER | 5.4 |
| LEISURE PARK ES | 6.2 |
| ARROWHEAD ES | 6.8 |
| OAK CREST ES | 4.6 |
| ARROW SPRINGS EARLY CHILDHOOD | 5.9 |
| RHOADES ES | 3.7 |
| EAST ES | 4.8 |
| COUNTRY LANE PRIMARY ES | 5.2 |
| SPRING CREEK ES | 5.3 |
| CREEKWOOD ES | 5.4 |
| CREEKWOOD EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR | 6.1 |
| TIMBER RIDGE ES | 8.0 |
| ROSEWOOD ES | 8.2 |
| LIBERTY ES | 7.1 |
| PARK LANE EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR | 6.1 |
| HIGHLAND PARK ES | 5.6 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 7 students
- Type
- Private · Christian, no specific denomination
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Address
- 8801 S GARNETT RD, Broken Arrow, OK 74012
- Phone
- (918) 893-4800
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in OK aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
8801 S GARNETT RD, Broken Arrow, OK 74012
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Happy Hands Education Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ANDERSEN ES (rated 8.8/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Tulsa). Another option is LYNN WOOD ES (rated 7.3/10, 2.4 miles away). Additionally, DARNABY ES (rated 6.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Tulsa). For more schools in Broken Arrow, see our Broken Arrow schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THOMAS JEFFERSON ES Tulsa | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| ANDERSEN ES Tulsa | 0.6 mi | 8.8 |
| UNION HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY Tulsa | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| MARSHALL T. MOORE ES Tulsa | 1.5 mi | 3.6 |
| CEDAR RIDGE ES Tulsa | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Broken Arrow | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| MCAULIFFE ES Tulsa | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| JARMAN ES Tulsa | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| OLIVER MS Broken Arrow | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| PETERS ES Tulsa | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| UNION 8TH GRADE CTR Tulsa | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| WOLF CREEK ES Broken Arrow | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| UNION HS Tulsa | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| GROVE ES Tulsa | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Broken Arrow | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| UNION 6TH-7TH GRADE CTR Tulsa | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| DARNABY ES Tulsa | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| LYNN WOOD ES Broken Arrow | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| ASPEN CREEK ES Broken Arrow | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| ASPEN CREEK EC CENTER Broken Arrow | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,079
Median Home Value
$223,100
Median Rent
$1,211/mo
Population
63,899
College Educated
33.7%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Happy Hands Education Center has a median household income of $80,079. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $223,100, with a median rent of $1,211/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Happy Hands Education Center
What grades does Happy Hands Education Center serve?
Happy Hands Education Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Happy Hands Education Center?
Happy Hands Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Happy Hands Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Happy Hands Education Center is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Happy Hands Education Center a private school?
Yes, Happy Hands Education Center is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Happy Hands Education Center a religious school?
Happy Hands Education Center has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,426/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Broken Arrow). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 7
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- TULSA
- Phone
- (918) 893-4800
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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