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#91 of 102 private schools in OK

Summit Christian Academy

School

3500 W NEW ORLEANS ST, Broken Arrow, OK 74011

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 23 schools in Broken Arrow. Learn more

Enrollment

543

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Broken Arrow

#2 of 3

public schools

Oklahoma schools

#36 of 43

About Summit Christian Academy

Summit Christian Academy serves 543 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1 with 44 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned a solid MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10, though it ranks in the middle tier among Oklahoma schools at #79 out of 102 statewide.

While the school continues focusing on student development across all grade levels, families appreciate the comprehensive educational experience from early childhood through high school graduation. Summit Christian Academy is situated in a thriving suburban community where the median household income reaches $93,336 and home values average $224,300. The surrounding neighborhood reflects a well-educated population, with 40% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains economic stability with only a 6.1% poverty rate.

The school's location on West New Orleans Street places it in the heart of Broken Arrow's large suburban setting, serving families in an established community that values education and provides a stable environment for students to grow academically and personally throughout their K-12 journey.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Summit Christian Academy 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Summit Christian Academy compares to 29 public schools serving similar grades in Broken Arrow, OK

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
This School
vs
18.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
543
This School
vs
728
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.8
This School
vs
5.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 71.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.7% vs 0%
Asian 1.7% vs 0%
Black 1.1% vs 0%
Summit Christian Academy Broken Arrow Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Summit Christian Academy (this school) 4.8
OLIVER MS 4.3
WOLF CREEK ES 5.0
ASPEN CREEK ES 6.2
ASPEN CREEK EC CENTER 5.4
VANDEVER ES 4.5
LEISURE PARK ES 6.2
LYNN WOOD ES 7.3
SEQUOYAH MS 5.2
BROKEN ARROW FRESHMAN ACADEMY 4.4
ARROW SPRINGS EARLY CHILDHOOD 5.9
OAK CREST ES 4.6
EAST INTERMEDIATE 5.1
EAST ES 4.8
SPRING CREEK ES 5.3
CHILDERS MS 5.3
ARROWHEAD ES 6.8
RHOADES ES 3.7
CREEKWOOD ES 5.4
CREEKWOOD EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR 6.1
CENTENNIAL MS 4.7

Showing 20 of 29 schools. View all schools in Broken Arrow

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)
C+ 4.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.2 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.4 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,152
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 32%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 543
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 71.1%
Native American 13.3%
Two or More 8.5%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 1.7%
Black 1.1%
Pacific Islander 0.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3500 W NEW ORLEANS ST, Broken Arrow, OK 74011

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Summit Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. ANDERSEN ES (rated 8.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Tulsa), which scores notably higher. Another option is LYNN WOOD ES (rated 7.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Broken Arrow, see our Broken Arrow schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
OLIVER MS Broken Arrow 0.2 mi 4.3
WOLF CREEK ES Broken Arrow 0.3 mi 5.0
ASPEN CREEK ES Broken Arrow 1.2 mi 6.2
ASPEN CREEK EC CENTER Broken Arrow 1.2 mi 5.4
ANDERSEN ES Tulsa 1.6 mi 8.8
HAPPY HANDS EDUCATION CENTER Broken Arrow 1.6 mi
VANDEVER ES Broken Arrow 1.5 mi 4.5
LEISURE PARK ES Broken Arrow 1.6 mi 6.2
LYNN WOOD ES Broken Arrow 1.9 mi 7.3
WEEKDAY EARLY EDUCATION Broken Arrow 1.9 mi
THOMAS JEFFERSON ES Tulsa 2.1 mi 6.6
SEQUOYAH MS Broken Arrow 2.0 mi 5.2
PETERS ES Tulsa 2.5 mi 4.7
CEDAR RIDGE ES Tulsa 2.0 mi 5.8
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Broken Arrow 2.7 mi 6.9
UNION HS FRESHMAN ACADEMY Tulsa 2.6 mi 5.9
BROKEN ARROW FRESHMAN ACADEMY Broken Arrow 2.3 mi 4.4
MARSHALL T. MOORE ES Tulsa 2.8 mi 3.6
ARROW SPRINGS EARLY CHILDHOOD Broken Arrow 2.4 mi 5.9
EAST ES Broken Arrow 3.1 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,643

Median Home Value

$244,900

Median Rent

$1,303/mo

Population

33,191

College Educated

41.1%

Homeownership

78.9%

Avg Commute

22.3 min

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Median Age

37.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Summit Christian Academy has a median household income of $95,643. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $244,900, with a median rent of $1,303/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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
THE ACAD OF CLASSICAL CHRN STUDIES Oklahoma City, OK 5.3
SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Broken Arrow, OK 4.2
CHRISTIAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Del City, OK 5.5
THE ACADEMY OF CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN STUDIES Oklahoma City, OK 5.6
OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Edmond, OK 5.8
MINGO VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tulsa, OK 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Summit Christian Academy

What grades does Summit Christian Academy serve?

Summit Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Summit Christian Academy?

Summit Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 543 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Summit Christian Academy is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Summit Christian Academy rank in OK?

Summit Christian Academy is ranked #91 out of 102 private schools in OK.

What is Summit Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Summit Christian Academy has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Summit Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Summit Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Assembly of God affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Summit Christian Academy a religious school?

Summit Christian Academy has a Assembly of God 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 – 12th
Enrollment
543
Gender Split
54% M / 46% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Assembly of God
School Day
6.4 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
TULSA
Data Year
2022–2023

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