For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 429 students in Central High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Central High School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,794 Schools
# Students
429 Students
721,016 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
43,565 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Central High School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 533 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-79% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#359 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)70-79%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.73
% American Indian
5%
11%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
11%
20%
% Black
1%
8%
% White
74%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,030 is higher than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,872 is less than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,030
$10,983
Spending / Student
$10,872
$10,957
Best Central High School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central High Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
274801 Broncho Rd
Marlow, OK 73055
(580) 658-2970
Marlow, OK 73055
(580) 658-2970
Grades: PK-5
| 208 students
Rank: #22.
Central High High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
274801 Broncho Rd
Marlow, OK 73055
(580) 658-2929
Marlow, OK 73055
(580) 658-2929
Grades: 9-12
| 118 students
Rank: #33.
Central High Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
274801 Broncho Rd
Marlow, OK 73055
(580) 658-6858
Marlow, OK 73055
(580) 658-6858
Grades: 6-8
| 103 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Central High School District?
Central High School District manages 3 public schools serving 429 students.
What is the rank of Central High School District?
Central High School District is ranked #370 out of 533 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Central High School District?
74% of Central High School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Central High School District?
Central High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Central High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,872 is less than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
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