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#43 of 102 private schools in OK

Top 41% of private schools

Paths to Independence

School

4041 SHERIDAN RD, Bartlesville, OK 74006

Private

Enrollment

54

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

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#43 of 102

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Paths to Independence

6.6/10

School in Bartlesville · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.8/10

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About Paths to Independence

Paths to Independence is a private school in Bartlesville, OK. Paths to Independence serves approximately 54 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. Paths to Independence has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #43 of 102 private schools in OK.

How it compares0.4 pts above OK schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • OK avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 54 students, Paths to Independence is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 9:1 students to teachers, Paths to Independence sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Paths to Independence is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Paths to Independence compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Bartlesville, OK

Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
This School
vs
18.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
54
This School
vs
581
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.6
This School
vs
5.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 59.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 11.1% vs 0%
Asian 3.7% vs 0%
Black 1.9% vs 0%
Paths to Independence Bartlesville Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Paths to Independence (this school) 6.6
RANCH HEIGHTS ES 5.8
WAYSIDE ES 6.3
OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACAD MS 5.1
OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACAD HS 5.0
OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACAD ES 4.6
HOOVER ES 7.3
MADISON MS 5.1
WOODROW WILSON ES 5.5
RICHARD KANE ES 5.3
BARTLESVILLE HS 6.2
CENTRAL MS 6.4
JANE PHILLIPS ES 5.0
OSAGE HILLS PUBLIC SCHOOL 7.2

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

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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+ 6.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.2 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,246
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 58%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.9 / 10
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Enrollment 54
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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 59.3%
Two or More 20.4%
Hispanic 11.1%
Asian 3.7%
Black 1.9%
Native American 1.9%
Pacific Islander 1.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4041 SHERIDAN RD, Bartlesville, OK 74006

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Paths to Independence may also want to explore other schools in the area. HOOVER ES (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is OSAGE HILLS PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DEWEY HS (rated 6.6/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Dewey), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bartlesville, see our Bartlesville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.5 mi
School Distance Rating
RANCH HEIGHTS ES Bartlesville 0.7 mi 5.8
WAYSIDE ES Bartlesville 1.0 mi 6.3
OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACAD ES Bartlesville 1.0 mi 4.6
OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACAD MS Bartlesville 1.0 mi 5.1
OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACAD HS Bartlesville 1.0 mi 5.0
HOOVER ES Bartlesville 1.6 mi 7.3
MADISON MS Bartlesville 1.8 mi 5.1
WOODROW WILSON ES Bartlesville 2.2 mi 5.5
RICHARD KANE ES Bartlesville 2.2 mi 5.3
BARTLESVILLE HS Bartlesville 2.3 mi 6.2
CENTRAL MS Bartlesville 2.6 mi 6.4
JANE PHILLIPS ES Bartlesville 3.3 mi 5.0
DEWEY ES Dewey 5.1 mi 5.6
DEWEY HS Dewey 5.2 mi 6.6
DEWEY MS Dewey 5.2 mi 5.8
OSAGE HILLS PUBLIC SCHOOL Bartlesville 4.2 mi 7.2
CANEY VALLEY ES Ochelata 9.4 mi 6.6
COPAN HS Copan 11.8 mi 6.2
COPAN ES Copan 11.8 mi 5.5
CANEY VALLEY HS Ramona 13.5 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,139

Median Home Value

$184,800

Median Rent

$960/mo

Population

27,550

College Educated

40.1%

Homeownership

75.5%

Avg Commute

17 min

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Median Age

38.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Paths to Independence

What grades does Paths to Independence serve?

Paths to Independence serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Paths to Independence?

Paths to Independence has an enrollment of approximately 54 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Paths to Independence?

The student-teacher ratio at Paths to Independence is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Paths to Independence rank in OK?

Paths to Independence ranks #43 of 102 private schools in OK.

What is Paths to Independence's MySchoolScout rating?

Paths to Independence has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Paths to Independence a private school?

Yes, Paths to Independence is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Paths to Independence a religious school?

No, Paths to Independence is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
60 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
54
Gender Split
91% M / 9% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
Washington County

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