A Free Dual-Language School Is Coming to Northwest OKC
Puentes y Puertas is a free, public charter school serving currently serving Pre-K, kindergarten, and 1st grade. We will grow by one grade level each year after our launch in 2027. Applications open Nov. 11.
QUICK FACTS
Where: Northwest OKC (Putnam City School District)
Cost: Free public charter school. No tuition.
Grades: Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 1st grade (adding one additional grade level each year after ‘27)
Who: Open to all Oklahoma students. No Spanish needed.
WHAT IS DUAL-LANGUAGE IMMERSION?
Students learn math, reading, science, and more in both English and Spanish. Classes begin with 80% Spanish and 20% English, and English grows over time. Native English speakers and Spanish speakers benefit equally, with no loss in math or science. Children graduate bilingual and biliterate, and ready for college, career, and civic life.
NEED HELP? WE’RE HERE.
Questions about the school or the application? Our team will walk you through it in English or Spanish.
¿Necesita ayuda con la solicitud? Estamos aquí para ayudarle. Se habla español.
Give your child bridges to two languages and doors to opportunity.