Enrollment
498
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Tulsa, OK
Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc
Federal NCES profile for Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 400076902742Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 85% of Oklahoma schools.
- #63 of 63
- schools in Tulsa · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 12.4:1
- small classes for Oklahoma
- 498
- students enrolled
Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc has class sizes smaller than 85% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc ranks #63 of 63 schools in Tulsa, OK.
School address
District: Lighthouse Academy (Charter) · Oklahoma
NCES ID 400076902742 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
40.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.4:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
-23% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc
Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc is a mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Tulsa, Oklahoma, enrolling 498 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 12.4:1, Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc is leaner than roughly 85% of Oklahoma schools and 23% under the state's 16.1:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Enrollment of 498 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 99% of the 1,778 Oklahoma schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is led by African American (68%) and Two or More (13%) (diversity index 51/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 498 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 41.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Lighthouse Academy (Charter) spends $8,941 per pupil, 29% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 15.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 127 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 498 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Among Tulsa's public schools, it stands alongside Ellen Ochoa Es (968 students): Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.4:1 vs 16.4:1).
Lighthouse Academy (Charter) is a single-school charter district, so Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc compares
Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.4:1 | ▼ 23% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 498 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
498
Bigger than 61% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher
- 23% below state mean
Top 15% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$8,941
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 498 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
97
in-school suspensions + 30 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 19.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
African American 67.5%
Two or More 12.9%
Hispanic or Latino 12.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.2%
White 3.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: African American at 67.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.0, Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lighthouse Academy (Charter), which includes Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc.
$8,941
Per student
-29%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-46%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 9.4%
State 75.3%
Federal 15.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar other schools in Tulsa
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Ellen Ochoa Es
Standard public school
968 students 16.4:1 students per teacher
Northwest Es
Standard public school
959 students 15.7:1 students per teacher
Kendall-Whittier Es
Standard public school
825 students 17.9:1 students per teacher
Southeast Es
Standard public school
817 students 16.7:1 students per teacher
Skelly Es
Standard public school
775 students 19.4:1 students per teacher
Disney Es
Standard public school
724 students 20.1:1 students per teacher
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oklahoma, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~498 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.4:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc
How many students attend Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc?
Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc has 498 students enrolled. It is a public school in Tulsa, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc?
The student-teacher ratio at Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc is 12.4:1, which is 23% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 21% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc?
The largest demographic group at Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc is African American at 67.5% of enrollment, in Tulsa, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc?
Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc rank among schools in Tulsa?
By Resource Investment Index, Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc ranks #63 of 63 schools in Tulsa, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Tulsa on the city page.
Is Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc a good school?
Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 85% of Oklahoma schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Lighthouse Academy (Charter)?
None; Lighthouse Academy (Charter) is a single-school charter district, and Tulsa Legacy Charter Schl Inc is its only campus.
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