Private School Cost: Broken Arrow vs San Antonio
Broken Arrow averages $4,200/year less for private school (60% cheaper). Over K-12, that's $54,600 per child.
Bottom Line
Broken Arrow is the cheaper city for private school. Average tuition: $7,000/year vs $11,200/year in San Antonio. Religious schools run $5,100/year on the low end.
Broken Arrow
OK
$7,000
avg tuition/year
San Antonio
TX
$11,200
avg tuition/year
Tuition by School Type & Grade
| Category | Broken Arrow | San Antonio | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Schools (Average) | $7,000/yr | $11,200/yr | -$4,200 |
| Religious Schools | $5,100/yr | $7,600/yr | -$2,500 |
| Independent/Prep | $14,500/yr | $21,000/yr | -$6,500 |
| Elementary (K-5) | $6,000/yr | $9,200/yr | -$3,200 |
| Middle School (6-8) | $7,000/yr | $11,200/yr | -$4,200 |
| High School (9-12) | $8,400/yr | $13,800/yr | -$5,400 |
K-12 Total Cost (13 Years)
Broken Arrow
$91,000
San Antonio
$145,600
Choosing Broken Arrow saves $54,600 per child over a full K-12 career. Two kids? That's $109,200.
Sample Schools
Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow Christian Academy
Christian · K–12 · $8,800-$11,200/yr
St. Anne School (Broken Arrow)
Catholic · K–8 · $7,800-$9,600/yr
San Antonio
Keystone School (San Antonio)
Independent · PK–12 · $21,200-$23,600/yr
Central Catholic High School (San Antonio)
Catholic · 9–12 · $13,800/yr
Providence Catholic School
Catholic · K–8 · $8,200-$9,800/yr
Antonian College Preparatory
Catholic · 9–12 · $12,400/yr
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About This Comparison
This comparison uses NCES Private School Universe Survey data, adjusted for metro-level cost-of-living differences. "Average tuition" blends religious schools (Catholic, Christian) and independent day/prep schools. Religious schools typically cost 60-70% less than independent schools in the same city.
Grade-level estimates (elementary, middle, high) are derived from the city average using national grade-level multipliers. High school tuition typically runs 15-25% above the city average; elementary runs 10-20% below.