THOMAS EDISON PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL
THOMAS EDISON PREPARATORY HS is a Title I public high school that is part of the TULSA school district, located in Tulsa, OK with about 1,173 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 51 teachers, THOMAS EDISON PREPARATORY HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Thomas Edison Preparatory High School, located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is a historic and academically rigorous institution serving grades 9–12 within the Tulsa Public Schools district. Known for its strong commitment to college readiness, the school offers a robust academic environment that includes a wide range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses and specialized programs designed to challenge high-achieving students. It maintains a long-standing reputation for balancing a demanding curriculum with a vibrant extracurricular culture, fostering a community that values both scholarly pursuit and personal development.
Beyond its academic offerings, Edison Preparatory is characterized by a diverse student body and a deep sense of school pride. The campus provides numerous opportunities for student involvement, including competitive athletics, fine arts programs, and various service-oriented clubs. By emphasizing a "preparatory" philosophy, the school aims to equip its graduates with the critical thinking skills and discipline necessary for success in higher education and beyond, making it a cornerstone of the Tulsa educational landscape.
For more information, contact THOMAS EDISON PREPARATORY HS at (918) 746-8500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Tulsa, OK 74105-4105
(918) 746-8500
http://www.tulsaschools.org
THOMAS EDISON PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Tulsa, OK with about 1,173 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Oklahoma
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- TULSA
- Total Students:
- 1,173
- Teachers:
- 51.29
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,173 students
- White
- 46.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 19.5%
- Black or African American
- 15.3%
- Two or more races
- 9.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 7.0%
- Asian
- 2.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.2%
- Male
- 51.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.