East Central Jhs (Closed 2023)

12121 East 21st Street
Tulsa, OK 74129
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 655 students in grades 7-8, East Central Jhs 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 was 2% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 4% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was equal to the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
655 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OK)
#1671 out of 1680 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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2%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East Central Jhs and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
4%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Central Jhs 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.
6%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of East Central Jhs 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
16:1
16:1
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American Indian
4%
11%
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Asian
5%
2%
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Hispanic
59%
20%
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Black
13%
8%
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White
9%
45%
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Hawaiian
2%
1%
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Two or more races
8%
13%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.62
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
49%
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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 East Central Jhs's ranking?
East Central Jhs is ranked #1671 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?
2% 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 East Central Jhs?
655 students attend East Central Jhs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of East Central Jhs students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Central Jhs?
East Central Jhs has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does East Central Jhs offer ?
East Central Jhs offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is East Central Jhs part of?
East Central Jhs is part of Tulsa School District.

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