OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACAD MS

www.connectionsacademy.com/okca

Charter School 302 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Oklahoma Connections Academy (OKCA) is a tuition-free, online public school serving students in grades K–12 across the state of Oklahoma. As part of the statewide public school system, it provides a flexible, home-based learning environment that utilizes a rigorous, nationally recognized curriculum. The school is designed for families who are seeking an alternative to the traditional classroom setting, offering a structured academic path that is delivered through an interactive digital platform.

The program emphasizes a collaborative partnership between certified teachers, students, and "Learning Coaches"—typically parents or guardians—who supervise daily progress at home. OKCA focuses on personalized learning, allowing students to work at their own pace while participating in live, virtual classroom sessions. Beyond core academics, the school provides a variety of extracurricular clubs, social events, and college-preparatory resources, ensuring that students remain socially connected and well-prepared for their post-graduation goals.

302

Total Students

10.0

Full-Time Teachers

30.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACAD MS
Demographic	Student Count
White	168
Hispanic	39
Black	29
Asian	3
Two or More	36
American Indian	27

White
168 (55.6 %)
Hispanic
39 (12.9 %)
Two or More
36 (11.9 %)
Black
29 (9.6 %)
American Indian
27 (8.9 %)
Asian
3 (1.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	OKLAHOMA CONNECTIONS ACADEMY
Phone:	(918)977-3285
Website:	http://www.connectionsacademy.com/okca
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	302
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	30.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
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

Grade 6 79

Grade 7 97

Grade 8 126