Central Junior High School

400 North Broadway Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73160
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 597 students in grades 7-8, Central Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 597 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Bottom 50% in OK
  • : 23% (Top 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Central Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Central Junior High School's student population of 597 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
597 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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School Rankings

Central Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Central Junior High School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
#976 out of 1680 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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23%
25%
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22%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Central Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Central Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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American Indian
5%
11%
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Asian
2%
2%
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Hispanic
23%
20%
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Black
11%
8%
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White
39%
44%
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Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
19%
14%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.75
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
48%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Central Junior High School's ranking?
Central Junior High School is ranked #976 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Central Junior High School?
597 students attend Central Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Central Junior High School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Central Junior High School?
Central Junior High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Central Junior High School offer ?
Central Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Central Junior High School part of?
Central Junior High School is part of Moore School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 597 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Top 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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