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#58 of 102 private schools in OK

Mingo Valley Christian School

School

8720 E 61ST ST, Tulsa, OK 74133

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

331

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Tulsa

#11 of 25

public schools

Oklahoma schools

#24 of 43

About Mingo Valley Christian School

Mingo Valley Christian School serves 331 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Tulsa, Oklahoma, earning an impressive 8.7 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. This regular public school ranks 22nd out of 102 schools statewide, placing it in the 79th percentile across Oklahoma. With 31 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 10.6-to-1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention and smaller class sizes.

This personalized learning environment supports students across all grade levels, from early childhood through high school graduation. The school operates within the 74133 ZIP code area, where families enjoy a median household income of $74,314 and a strong educational foundation, with 43% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The community's low poverty rate of 8.8% and median home values of $239,300 reflect a stable, established neighborhood that values education.

Located on East 61st Street in Tulsa's large city setting, Mingo Valley Christian School benefits from urban resources and opportunities while serving a population of nearly 48,350 residents in the surrounding area. The school's strong state ranking and excellent rating suggest it provides quality education within this thriving Tulsa community.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Mingo Valley Christian School 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
$10,495
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$10,992
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.05x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
90%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$6.6M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 331 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Mingo Valley Christian School compares to 104 public schools serving similar grades in Tulsa, OK

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
This School
vs
18.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
331
This School
vs
527
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.2
This School
vs
5.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 63.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 14.8% vs 0%
Black 6.3% vs 0%
Asian 2.4% vs 0%
Mingo Valley Christian School Tulsa Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Mingo Valley Christian School (this school) 6.2
UNION HS 6.1
SALK ES 5.0
UNION 6TH-7TH GRADE CTR 5.6
MEMORIAL MS 5.2
GROVE ES 5.9
GRISSOM ES 3.7
THOREAU DEMONSTRATION ACADEMY 3.3
JARMAN ES 3.9
UNION 8TH GRADE CTR 4.6
MCAULIFFE ES 5.8
KEY ES 3.9
MEMORIAL HS 6.6
UNION HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY 5.9
MARSHALL T. MOORE ES 3.6
DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY TULSA HS 8.2
DOVE SCH OF DISCOVERY TULSA 5.2
DARNABY ES 6.8
CLARK ES 5.7
DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY TULSA 8.3
THOMAS JEFFERSON ES 6.6

Showing 20 of 104 schools. View all schools in Tulsa

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)
B 5.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.4 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,156
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 50%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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Enrollment 331
View data sources

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 63.4%
Hispanic 14.8%
Native American 7.3%
Black 6.3%
Two or More 5.7%
Asian 2.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

8720 E 61ST ST, Tulsa, OK 74133

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mingo Valley Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY TULSA HS (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MISS HELENS PRIVATE SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TOWN & COUNTRY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tulsa, see our Tulsa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
UNION HS Tulsa 0.7 mi 6.1
SALK ES Tulsa 0.8 mi 5.0
UNION 6TH-7TH GRADE CTR Tulsa 0.8 mi 5.6
MEMORIAL MS Tulsa 0.9 mi 5.2
GROVE ES Tulsa 1.0 mi 5.9
GRISSOM ES Tulsa 1.1 mi 3.7
THOREAU DEMONSTRATION ACADEMY Tulsa 1.3 mi 3.3
MISS HELENS PRIVATE SCHOOL Tulsa 1.4 mi 7.0
JARMAN ES Tulsa 1.7 mi 3.9
UNION 8TH GRADE CTR Tulsa 1.7 mi 4.6
MCAULIFFE ES Tulsa 1.8 mi 5.8
DOVE SCH OF DISCOVERY TULSA Tulsa 2.2 mi 5.2
DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY TULSA HS Tulsa 2.2 mi 8.2
KEY ES Tulsa 1.9 mi 3.9
UNION HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY Tulsa 2.1 mi 5.9
MARSHALL T. MOORE ES Tulsa 2.1 mi 3.6
MEMORIAL HS Tulsa 2.0 mi 6.6
CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Tulsa 2.5 mi 6.6
DARNABY ES Tulsa 2.5 mi 6.8
TOWN & COUNTRY SCHOOL Tulsa 2.6 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74133 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,983

Median Home Value

$254,700

Median Rent

$1,129/mo

Population

48,686

College Educated

42.4%

Homeownership

51%

Avg Commute

19.9 min

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Median Age

37.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mingo Valley Christian School has a median household income of $73,983. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $254,700, with a median rent of $1,129/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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
DESTINY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Del City, OK 6.6
MERCY SCHOOL INSTITUTE Edmond, OK 7.3
LAWTON ACADEMY OF ARTS & SCIENCES Lawton, OK 7.4
Riverside Indian School Anadarko, OK

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mingo Valley Christian School

What grades does Mingo Valley Christian School serve?

Mingo Valley Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Mingo Valley Christian School?

Mingo Valley Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 331 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mingo Valley Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mingo Valley Christian School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Mingo Valley Christian School rank in OK?

Mingo Valley Christian School is ranked #58 out of 102 private schools in OK.

What is Mingo Valley Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mingo Valley Christian School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Mingo Valley Christian School a private school?

Yes, Mingo Valley Christian School 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 Mingo Valley Christian School a religious school?

Mingo Valley Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination 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
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
331
Gender Split
45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Large City
County
TULSA
Data Year
2022–2023

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