Type Public School district Tulsa Public Schools Information (918) 746-8500 Mascot Bald eagle District Tulsa Public Schools | Established 1954 Principal Dixie Spear Phone +1 918-746-8500 Number of students 2,189 | |
Color(s) Kelly Green Eggshell White Address 2906 E 41st St, Tulsa, OK 74105, USA Similar Memorial High School, BOOKER T WASHIN, Bishop Kelley High School, Will Rogers High School, Daniel Webster High Sch | ||
Thomas Edison Preparatory School is a public school located in midtown Tulsa, Oklahoma serving students from the sixth grade to the twelfth grade.
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The school was recently ranked by Newsweek as the #467 best high school in the nation. This ranking puts them #2 in Tulsa and #3 in Oklahoma. In 2005, 92 percent of Edison seniors graduated. Edison has more than 30 clubs and organizations for the estimated 2,220 students enrolled. The school recently became a "Program of Choice" (replacing the former program called Magnet Schools). The school offers a wide variety of classes including several foreign languages (French, German, Latin, Russian, Spanish, Chinese). They also offer classes that range from TV Production to Leadership to Dance.
The school opened in 1956 on a 44-acre (180,000 m2) lot on 41st Street in between Harvard and Lewis.