Serving 574 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 bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (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 16:1 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 57% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 574 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Central JHS serves the northern part of its school district in Oklahoma City, OK, covering an area of approximately 12.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located 4.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Central Junior High School's student population of 574 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
574 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Central Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,652 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 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1094 out of 1652 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
25%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
27%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
6%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
23%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Black
11%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
White
39%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
18%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28.9%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
49%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
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 #1094 out of 1,652 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?
17% 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?
574 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, 18% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Black, 6% 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 16:1, 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 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Central Junior High School part of?
Central Junior High School is part of Moore School District.
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