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Gans High School vs. Central High School

Should you attend Gans High School or Central High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Gans High School
204 N Stacy
Gans, OK 74936
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Central High School
108089 South 4670 Road
Sallisaw, OK 74955
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

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

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 107 students in grades 9-12, Gans High 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 163 students in grades 9-12, Central High School ranks in the top 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
107 students
163 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
11 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Central High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#852 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
#623 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Top 50%)
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≤20%
(Bottom 50% in OK)
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in OK)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gans High School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Central High School 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.
21-39%
(Top 50% in OK)
50-59%
(Top 5% in OK)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gans 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Central 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.
21-39%
(Top 50% in OK)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in OK)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Gans 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Central 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.
≥90%
(Top 20% in OK)(20-21 School Year Data)
≥90%
(Top 20% in OK)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays graduation rate of Gans High School and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Central High School and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
29
44
Grade 10 Students
29
45
Grade 11 Students
29
42
Grade 12 Students
20
32

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
28%
34%
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% Asian
3%
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Central High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Hispanic
4%
10%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Central High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Gans High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Central High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
54%
30%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
25%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Central High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.62
0.73
This chart displays the diversity score of Gans High School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Central High School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gans High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
(13-14 School Year Data)
20%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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