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#581 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 33% in state

Thomas Edison Preparatory HS

High School · Tulsa · Tulsa, OK

A Tulsa high school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2906 East 41st Street, Tulsa, OK 74105

  • Math 24% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 45% proficient (2025)
  • 88.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency35% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+6.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
College Readiness6.7Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate88%
AP Participation26.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.8:1
District spending per student$11,873
Chronic Absenteeism42.4%

Students at Thomas Edison Preparatory HS score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency24%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency45%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 50 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 35% recently.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
83%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
51%
ELA
71%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
81%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
29%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
29%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
45%
2024
Math
20%
ELA
53%
2025
Math
24%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 44 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

64.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Thomas Edison Preparatory HS sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 35Car-Dependent
  • Transit 34Some Transit
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,582/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tulsa), 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

$69,864

Median home value

$318,500

Median rent

$989/mo

College educated

48.7%

Homeownership

54.2%

Poverty rate

15.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 74105; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
26.8% participation·State avg: 2.2 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics21sports offered
10 boys'·11 girls'·21 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cascia Hall Preparatory SchoolPrivate · tuition6.56–122.0 mi506Compare →
Peace AcademyPrivate · tuition8.5PK–122.0 mi202Compare →
Tulsa Hope AcademyPrivate · tuition4.59–122.0 mi65Compare →
Tulsa Hope AcademyPrivate · tuition5.510–122.0 mi35Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Tulsa

Schools in district
69
Rank in district
#9 of 69
District spending per student
$11,873NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Thomas Edison Preparatory HS is listed in TULSA; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Thomas Edison Preparatory HS

Thomas Edison Preparatory HS is a public high school in Tulsa, OK, part of Tulsa, serving approximately 1,089 students in grades 9th-12th with a 21.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #581 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Thomas Edison Preparatory HS

What grades does Thomas Edison Preparatory HS serve?

Thomas Edison Preparatory HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Thomas Edison Preparatory HS?

Thomas Edison Preparatory HS has an enrollment of approximately 1,089 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Thomas Edison Preparatory HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Thomas Edison Preparatory HS is 21.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Thomas Edison Preparatory HS rank in OK?

Thomas Edison Preparatory HS ranks #581 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Thomas Edison Preparatory HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Thomas Edison Preparatory HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Thomas Edison Preparatory HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Thomas Edison Preparatory HS has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Thomas Edison Preparatory HS a charter school?

No, Thomas Edison Preparatory HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Thomas Edison Preparatory HS a Title I school?

No, Thomas Edison Preparatory HS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Thomas Edison Preparatory HS?

64.8% of students at Thomas Edison Preparatory HS 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,089
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tulsa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
42.4%
4-Year Graduation
88.0%
Area population (ZIP 74105)
27,249
Area average commute
16.5 min
Area median age
40.8
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 74105; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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