SANTA FE SOUTH SPERO ES

4712 S Santa Fe Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73109

www.santafesouth.org

Charter School 485 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Santa Fe South Spero Elementary, located in South Oklahoma City, is part of the Santa Fe South Schools charter network. Serving students in the primary grades, the school is dedicated to providing a rigorous academic environment that emphasizes college and career readiness from an early age. As a charter institution, it operates with a focus on high expectations, character development, and creating a supportive community for families in the surrounding area.

The school is known for its commitment to serving a diverse student population, often placing a strong emphasis on bilingual support and personalized learning strategies. By maintaining a structured curriculum and fostering a close-knit school culture, Spero Elementary aims to bridge educational gaps and provide students with the foundational skills necessary for success in middle school and beyond. Through its partnership with the broader Santa Fe South network, the school also prioritizes strong teacher-parent communication to ensure holistic student growth.

485

Total Students

29.7

Full-Time Teachers

16.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SANTA FE SOUTH SPERO ES
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	469
Two or More	6
American Indian	2

Hispanic
469 (96.7 %)
White
8 (1.6 %)
Two or More
6 (1.2 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	SANTA FE SOUTH (CHARTER)
Phone:	(405)600-7038
Website:	http://www.santafesouth.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	485
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 66

Kindergarten 64

Grade 1 66

Grade 2 72

Grade 3 72

Grade 4 70

Grade 5 75