Central Jhs

400 North Broadway Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73160
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 621 students in grades 7-8, Central Jhs 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 18:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 621 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 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 Jhs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Central Jhs's student population of 621 students has stayed relatively flat 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
621 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Central Jhs 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 Jhs is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. 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 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.
35%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of 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
18:1
15:1
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American Indian
4%
12%
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Asian
2%
2%
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Hispanic
19%
19%
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Black
9%
8%
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White
47%
46%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
19%
12%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Central Jhs and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
50%
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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 Jhs's ranking?
Central Jhs 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 Jhs?
621 students attend Central Jhs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Central Jhs students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Central Jhs?
Central Jhs has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Central Jhs offer ?
Central Jhs offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Central Jhs part of?
Central Jhs is part of Moore School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 621 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 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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