Thoreau Demonstration Academy

Grades: 6-8
Students: 360
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 282:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
11 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
3/10
Test Scores
4/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
5/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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I graduated from Thoreau after it reopened in 1999. While middle school can be socially challenging anywhere, my experience at the school was academically and psychological traumatic. Teachers did not teach foundational academic concepts in many cases. For example, when I attended, we were not taugh
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Posted by a community member on 8/29/2023
My experience was rough. There was a lot of bulling and when I was in 7th grade most of the teachers made it clear they hated us. Us students couldn't trust our counselors especially since if you reported something they never took it seriously and told the other people involved what you said or did
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Posted by a community member on 7/26/2023
So many positive things to say about Thoreau! My Daughter has never been able to maintain straight A’s and MAP score progression every time until she started attending Thoreau. The system of learning that they utilize, including Tribes and Microsociety just works well for her. She has matured both s
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Posted by a parent on 3/2/2023
My 3 years at Thoreau were honestly some of the best 3 years of my life. There were so many things about the school that made me excited to go to class everyday. Although the school is strict with the uniforms and there are large class sizes, every classroom had a sense of community. The teachers we
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Posted by a community member on 1/28/2021
Would not send another child there or even suggest it unless your child is an A plus student, without any special needs, individual thoughts or acts like a middle school child because the expectations are too high and communication is lacking.
Posted by a parent on 2/29/2020

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Tulsa schools - Thoreau Demonstration Academy is located at 7370 East 71st Street, Tulsa OK 74133. Thoreau Demonstration Academy is in the Tulsa School District. Thoreau Demonstration Academy is a Public school that serves grade levels 6-8.

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