Best charter schools in Oklahoma City (2025)
Publicly funded charter schools. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 26 schools in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Oklahoma.
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- Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Oklahoma City
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- 157HARDING CHARTER PREPARATORY ES at KELLEYOklahoma City · Charter Elementary46.9% Free/reduced-price lunch · 113 students
- 257John Rex Charter ESOklahoma City · Charter Elementary55% Math proficiency · 810 students
- 355Dove Science Academy HSOklahoma City · Charter High72% Math proficiency · 389 students
- 443Harding Fine Arts HSOklahoma City · Charter High27% Math proficiency · 400 students
- 543Wk Jackson Leadership ESOklahoma City · Charter Elementary61.2% Free/reduced-price lunch · 152 students
- 638Santa Fe South West MSOklahoma City · Charter Middle95.6% Free/reduced-price lunch · 321 students
- 736Harding Charter Preparatory HSOklahoma City · Charter High60.4% Free/reduced-price lunch · 538 students
- 836Harding Fine Arts MSOklahoma City · Charter Middle67.4% Free/reduced-price lunch · 92 students
- 935Western Gateway ESOklahoma CIty · Charter Elementary67.7% Free/reduced-price lunch · 300 students
- 1031HARDING CHARTER PREPARATORY MS at INDEPENDENCEOklahoma City · Charter Middle73.8% Free/reduced-price lunch · 404 students
- 1129Santa Fe South Trinity ESOklahoma City · Charter Elementary92.2% Free/reduced-price lunch · 115 students
- 1229HUPFELD ES at WESTERN VILLAGEoklahoma city · Charter Elementary37% Math proficiency · 292 students
- 1325Santa Fe South Shidler ESOklahoma City · Charter Elementary97.7% Free/reduced-price lunch · 308 students
- 1423Dove Science Academy MS-South OkcOKlahoma City · Charter Middle87.7% Free/reduced-price lunch · 310 students
- 1521Kipp Okc ESOklahoma City · Charter Elementary90.3% Free/reduced-price lunch · 462 students
- 1620Santa Fe South Spero ESOklahoma City · Charter Elementary37% Math proficiency · 486 students
- 1719Dove Science Academy ES-South OkcOklahoma City · Charter Elementary86.8% Free/reduced-price lunch · 521 students
- 1818Santa Fe South Pathways Mid-CollegeOklahoma City · Charter High24.5% Math proficiency · 394 students
- 1916Santa Fe South Early ChildhoodOklahoma City · Charter Elementary98.1% Free/reduced-price lunch · 263 students
- 2013Astec Charter ESOklahoma City · Charter Elementary96.5% Free/reduced-price lunch · 579 students
- 2112Santa Fe South MSOklahoma City · Charter Middle6% Math proficiency · 738 students
- 2212Astec Charter MSOklahoma City · Charter Middle22% Math proficiency · 413 students
- 239Astec Charter HSOklahoma City · Charter High12% Math proficiency · 435 students
- 249Santa Fe South Penn ESOklahoma City · Charter Elementary22% Math proficiency · 385 students
- 258Santa Fe South HSOklahoma City · Charter High4% Math proficiency · 1,081 students
- 266Santa Fe South Hills ESOklahoma City · Charter Elementary8% Math proficiency · 529 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HARDING CHARTER PREPARATORY ES at KELLEY Oklahoma City · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Charter | 57.1 Top 50% | 46.9% Free/reduced-price lunch | 113 |
| 2 | John Rex Charter ES Oklahoma City · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Charter | 56.5 Top 50% | 55% Math proficiency | 810 |
| 3 | Dove Science Academy HS Oklahoma City · High · Grades 9–12 | Charter | 55.1 Top 50% | 72% Math proficiency | 389 |
| 4 | Harding Fine Arts HS Oklahoma City · High · Grades 9–12 | Charter | 42.9 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 400 |
| 5 | Wk Jackson Leadership ES Oklahoma City · Elementary · Grades PK–3 | Charter | 42.8 Lower 50% | 61.2% Free/reduced-price lunch | 152 |
| 6 | Santa Fe South West MS Oklahoma City · Middle · Grades 5–8 | Charter | 38.1 Lower 50% | 95.6% Free/reduced-price lunch | 321 |
| 7 | Harding Charter Preparatory HS Oklahoma City · High · Grades 9–12 | Charter | 35.8 Lower 50% | 60.4% Free/reduced-price lunch | 538 |
| 8 | Harding Fine Arts MS Oklahoma City · Middle · Grades 5–6 | Charter | 35.7 Lower 50% | 67.4% Free/reduced-price lunch | 92 |
| 9 | Western Gateway ES Oklahoma CIty · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Charter | 34.7 Lower 50% | 67.7% Free/reduced-price lunch | 300 |
| 10 | HARDING CHARTER PREPARATORY MS at INDEPENDENCE Oklahoma City · Middle · Grades 5–8 | Charter | 30.8 Lower 50% | 73.8% Free/reduced-price lunch | 404 |
| 11 | Santa Fe South Trinity ES Oklahoma City · Elementary · Grades PK–1 | Charter | 28.9 Lower 50% | 92.2% Free/reduced-price lunch | 115 |
| 12 | HUPFELD ES at WESTERN VILLAGE oklahoma city · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Charter | 28.5 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 292 |
| 13 | Santa Fe South Shidler ES Oklahoma City · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Charter | 24.8 Lower 50% | 97.7% Free/reduced-price lunch | 308 |
| 14 | Dove Science Academy MS-South Okc OKlahoma City · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Charter | 22.5 Lower 50% | 87.7% Free/reduced-price lunch | 310 |
| 15 | Kipp Okc ES Oklahoma City · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Charter | 21.1 Lower 50% | 90.3% Free/reduced-price lunch | 462 |
| 16 | Santa Fe South Spero ES Oklahoma City · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Charter | 19.8 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 486 |
| 17 | Dove Science Academy ES-South Okc Oklahoma City · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Charter | 18.6 Lower 50% | 86.8% Free/reduced-price lunch | 521 |
| 18 | Santa Fe South Pathways Mid-College Oklahoma City · High · Grades 9–12 | Charter | 18.4 Lower 50% | 24.5% Math proficiency | 394 |
| 19 | Santa Fe South Early Childhood Oklahoma City · Elementary · Grades PK–1 | Charter | 15.8 Lower 50% | 98.1% Free/reduced-price lunch | 263 |
| 20 | Astec Charter ES Oklahoma City · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Charter | 12.6 Lower 50% | 96.5% Free/reduced-price lunch | 579 |
| 21 | Santa Fe South MS Oklahoma City · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Charter | 12.1 Lower 50% | 6% Math proficiency | 738 |
| 22 | Astec Charter MS Oklahoma City · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Charter | 11.6 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 413 |
| 23 | Astec Charter HS Oklahoma City · High · Grades 9–12 | Charter | 9.4 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 435 |
| 24 | Santa Fe South Penn ES Oklahoma City · Elementary · Grades 2–5 | Charter | 9.3 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 385 |
| 25 | Santa Fe South HS Oklahoma City · High · Grades 9–12 | Charter | 7.6 Lower 50% | 4% Math proficiency | 1,081 |
| 26 | Santa Fe South Hills ES Oklahoma City · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Charter | 6.4 Lower 50% | 8% Math proficiency | 529 |
HARDING CHARTER PREPARATORY ES at KELLEY in Oklahoma City leads the 2025 list of charter schools in Oklahoma City with a Success Index (US) of 57.1. Of the 26 schools shown, 26 are charter.
For the full picture see the wider Oklahoma charter schools rankings, every school on the Oklahoma City page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best charter school in Oklahoma City?
HARDING CHARTER PREPARATORY ES at KELLEY in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma ranks first among charter schools in Oklahoma City with a Success Index (US) of 57.1 out of 100 (Enrollment: 113).
How are charter schools in Oklahoma City ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.