State/Public Middle Open

Thoreau Demonstration Academy

๐Ÿ“ 7370 East 71st Street, Tulsa, Tulsa County, 74133

442
Pupils
24.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Thoreau Demonstration Academy is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Tulsa, Tulsa County. The school has 442 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tulsa school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.6:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 9% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Tulsa

Enrollment & staffing

Thoreau Demonstration Academy enrolls 442 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 18 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.6:1.

Male students
227 (51%)
Female students
215 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student-teacher ratio
24.6:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 32% Hispanic or Latino, 29% Black or African American and 27% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino14032%
Black or African American12729%
White12027%
Two or more races378.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native132.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

335 of the school's 442 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Thoreau Demonstration Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-10, state senate district 25, state house district 79.

School district: TULSA

Thoreau Demonstration Academy is one of 69 schools in TULSA, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The district serves 33,617 students district-wide and employs 1,715 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 442 students, Thoreau Demonstration Academy is close to the district average of about 487 students per school.

33,617
District students
69
Schools
1,715
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
9%
Math proficient
21%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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