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Unity Learning Academy

Elementary School · TULSA

2137 North Pittsburg Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74115

Enrollment

271

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#1,238 of 1,750

In Tulsa

#67 of 104

public schools

In district

#39 of 69

TULSA

Academic growth

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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5.5/10

Elementary School in Tulsa · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Unity Learning Academy

Unity Learning Academy is a public elementary school in Tulsa, OK, part of TULSA. Unity Learning Academy serves approximately 271 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Unity Learning Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,238 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Unity Learning Academy show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.3 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 5.8
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

59% of students at Unity Learning Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-8.62 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency8% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency11% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)12% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,873
Chronic Absenteeism59%

Unity Learning Academy — Students at Unity Learning Academy score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 15.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 16.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 48 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2017
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2018
Math
7.5%
ELA
2.5%
2019
Math
7.5%
ELA
2.5%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2022
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2024
Math
15.3%
ELA
23.3%
2025
Math
13.3%
ELA
8%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.

How Unity Learning Academy Compares

See how Unity Learning Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
29th percentile in OK
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
59.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2137 North Pittsburg Avenue, Tulsa, OK 74115

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Unity Learning Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. UNIVERSITY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ANDERSON ES (rated 6.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BELL ES (rated 6.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tulsa, see our Tulsa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
CELIA CLINTON ES Tulsa 0.7 mi 5.7
OWEN ES Tulsa 1.0 mi 5.7
TULSA MET HS Tulsa 1.3 mi 5.5
Tulsa Met Middle School Tulsa 1.3 mi 4.7
HAMILTON ES Tulsa 1.3 mi 5.7
SPRINGDALE ES Tulsa 1.5 mi 5.7
STS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tulsa 1.6 mi 4.4
SEQUOYAH ES Tulsa 1.9 mi 6.0
WILL ROGERS COLLEGE HS Tulsa 2.1 mi 6.5
WILL ROGERS COLLEGE MS Tulsa 2.1 mi 5.1
FELICITAS MENDEZ INTL SCHOOL Tulsa 1.8 mi 5.8
MCKINLEY ES Tulsa 2.0 mi 5.2
UNIVERSITY SCHOOL Tulsa 2.2 mi 7.6
TRAICE Tulsa 2.2 mi 3.5
TRAICE MS Tulsa 2.2 mi 5.6
TULSA HONOR ACADEMY CHARTER Tulsa 2.2 mi 5.0
BELL ES Tulsa 2.2 mi 6.2
ANDERSON ES Tulsa 2.0 mi 6.5
INSTITUTO BILINGUE GUADALUPANO Tulsa 2.2 mi
TULSA ADVENTIST ACADEMY Tulsa 2.5 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$43,111

Median Home Value

$74,900

Median Rent

$987/mo

Population

23,657

College Educated

8.6%

Homeownership

54.9%

Avg Commute

20 min

Poverty Rate

28.4%

Median Age

30.7

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COPAN ES Copan, OK 5.5
HOOVER ES Enid, OK 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Unity Learning Academy

What grades does Unity Learning Academy serve?

Unity Learning Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Unity Learning Academy?

Unity Learning Academy has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Unity Learning Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Unity Learning Academy is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Unity Learning Academy rank in OK?

Unity Learning Academy ranks #1,238 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Unity Learning Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Unity Learning Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Unity Learning Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Unity Learning Academy has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Unity Learning Academy a charter school?

No, Unity Learning Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Unity Learning Academy a Title I school?

No, Unity Learning Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Unity Learning Academy?

97.8% of students at Unity Learning Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
23 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tulsa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
59.0%

District

TULSA
District Enrollment
33,562
Schools in District
69
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,873
District Rank
#39 of 69

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