Serving 293 students in grades 6-8, Central Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤1% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 4% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 293 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: ≤1% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 4% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Central Middle School's student population of 293 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 38% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
293 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Central Middle 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 Middle School is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1674 out of 1680 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
16:1
American Indian
5%
11%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
14%
20%
Black
50%
8%
White
17%
45%
Hawaiian
4%
1%
Two or more races
9%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Central Middle School's ranking?
Central Middle School is ranked #1674 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Central Middle School often compared to?
Central Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stillwater Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤1% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 4% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Central Middle School?
293 students attend Central Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Central Middle School students are Black, 17% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Central Middle School?
Central Middle School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Central Middle School offer ?
Central Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Central Middle School part of?
Central Middle School is part of Tulsa School District.
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