Below Average
#1532 of 1,747 schools in OK
Based on limited data
Santa Fe South Early Childhood
Elementary School · SANTA FE SOUTH (CHARTER)
2222 SW 44th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73119
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 129 schools in Oklahoma City. Learn more
Enrollment
253
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
253
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oklahoma City
#120 of 134
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#781 of 915
In district
#7 of 7
SANTA FE SOUTH (CHARTER)
About Santa Fe South Early Childhood
Santa Fe South Early Childhood is a charter elementary school located in the bustling heart of Oklahoma City. Serving preschool through first grade, this small but vibrant school has an enrollment of 253 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting offers unique opportunities for community engagement within a large urban environment.
While current academic performance metrics are limited, the dedicated educators at Santa Fe South Early Childhood focus on nurturing young minds through early childhood education programs designed to support foundational learning and social skills. With room for growth in standardized test scores, the school emphasizes holistic development and personalized attention to each student's needs. Santa Fe South Early Childhood is situated in a dynamic city neighborhood, providing students with a rich array of cultural experiences and resources right at their doorstep.
What Parents Should Know
Santa Fe South Early Childhood is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
Data not available for this school
View breakdown
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Santa Fe South Early Childhood Compares
See how Santa Fe South Early Childhood performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2222 SW 44th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73119
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Santa Fe South Early Childhood may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HERONVILLE ES (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is VAN BUREN ES (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ARTHUR ES (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oklahoma City, see our Oklahoma City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| U. S. GRANT HS Oklahoma City | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| COOLIDGE ES Oklahoma City | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Santa Fe South Penn ES Oklahoma City | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| VAN BUREN ES Oklahoma City | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| ST PAUL'S COMMUNITY SCHOOL Oklahoma City | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| ESPERANZA ES Oklahoma City | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Oklahoma City | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| FILLMORE ES Oklahoma City | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| MARY GOLDA ROSS MS Oklahoma City | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| HERONVILLE ES Oklahoma City | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| ROOSEVELT MS Oklahoma City | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| HILLCREST ES Oklahoma City | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| ARTHUR ES Oklahoma City | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| PRAIRIE QUEEN ES Oklahoma City | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| JEFFERSON MS Oklahoma City | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| ADAMS ES Oklahoma City | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| ROCKWOOD ES Oklahoma City | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| CAPITOL HILL HS Oklahoma City | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| JOHN GLENN ES Oklahoma City | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| WESTERN GATEWAY Oklahoma City | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73119 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,936
Median Home Value
$93,600
Median Rent
$923/mo
Population
30,307
College Educated
6.2%
Homeownership
47.5%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
26.8%
Median Age
30.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Santa Fe South Early Childhood has a median household income of $42,936. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $93,600, with a median rent of $923/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| ANADARKO EAST ES Anadarko, OK | 4.4 |
| CRESCENT ES Crescent, OK | 4.4 |
| GANS ES Gans, OK | 4.4 |
| NINNEKAH ES Ninnekah, OK | 4.4 |
| ROOSEVELT ES Miami, OK | 4.4 |
| STS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tulsa, OK | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Santa Fe South Early Childhood
What grades does Santa Fe South Early Childhood serve?
Santa Fe South Early Childhood serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Santa Fe South Early Childhood?
Santa Fe South Early Childhood has an enrollment of approximately 253 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Santa Fe South Early Childhood?
The student-teacher ratio at Santa Fe South Early Childhood is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Santa Fe South Early Childhood rank in OK?
Santa Fe South Early Childhood is ranked #1532 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Santa Fe South Early Childhood's MySchoolScout rating?
Santa Fe South Early Childhood has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Santa Fe South Early Childhood a charter school?
Yes, Santa Fe South Early Childhood is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Santa Fe South Early Childhood a Title I school?
No, Santa Fe South Early Childhood is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Santa Fe South Early Childhood?
93.7% of students at Santa Fe South Early Childhood qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,586/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oklahoma City). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 253
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Oklahoma County
- Phone
- (405) 600-1986
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SANTA FE SOUTH (CHARTER)- District Enrollment
- 4,290
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,965
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyGet school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.