Very Good
#240 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 14% in state
Santa Fe South MS
Middle School · Santa Fe South (charter) · Oklahoma City, OK
A charter middle school in Oklahoma City, OK where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.
6921 Plaza Mayor Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73149
- Math 39% proficient (2025)
- Reading 30% proficient (2025)
- 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Santa Fe South MS score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).
2025 OSTP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 10-year record (2016–2025), then recovered 28 points since 2021, reaching 35% in 2025.
Show all 9 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2016-2025) · reading/ELA 28% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
94.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Santa Fe South MS sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Oklahoma City map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 37Car-Dependent
- Transit 27Some Transit
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,586/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Oklahoma City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$48,045
Median home value
$125,700
Median rent
$1,023/mo
College educated
12.8%
Homeownership
48.3%
Poverty rate
43.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 73149; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dove Science Academy Middle School South OkcCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.2 | 6–8 | 0.4 mi | 296 | Compare → |
| Webster MSEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | 5–8 | 1.3 mi | 749 | Compare → |
| Southeast MSEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | 5–8 | 1.7 mi | 641 | Compare → |
| Jefferson MSEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | 5–8 | 2.8 mi | 941 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Santa Fe South (charter)
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #2 of 7
- District spending per student
- $10,965NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Santa Fe South MS is listed in SANTA FE SOUTH (CHARTER); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Santa Fe South MS
Santa Fe South MS is a public middle school in Oklahoma City, OK, part of Santa Fe South (charter), serving approximately 726 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #240 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Santa Fe South MS
What grades does Santa Fe South MS serve?
Santa Fe South MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Santa Fe South MS?
Santa Fe South MS has an enrollment of approximately 726 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Santa Fe South MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Santa Fe South MS is 14.8:1. 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 MS rank in OK?
Santa Fe South MS ranks #240 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Santa Fe South MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Santa Fe South MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Santa Fe South MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Santa Fe South MS has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Is Santa Fe South MS a charter school?
Yes, Santa Fe South MS 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 MS a Title I school?
No, Santa Fe South MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Santa Fe South MS?
94.4% of students at Santa Fe South MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 726
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Oklahoma County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.8%
- Phone
- (405) 635-1053
- Area population (ZIP 73149)
- 6,043
- Area average commute
- 20.3 min
- Area median age
- 28.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 73149; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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