Central School District

108089 South 4670 Road
Sallisaw, OK 74955-8587
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 335 students in Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary School in Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,195 Schools
# Students
507 Students
468,733 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
29,021 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Central 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 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#289 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
20-24%
25%
20-24%
27%
25-29%
31%
(20-21)
≥90%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.74
% American Indian
36%
11%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
20%
% Black
1%
8%
% White
33%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
21%
14%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,988 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,983. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,450 is less than the state median of $10,957. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,988
$10,983
Spending / Student
$9,450
$10,957

Best Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
108089 South 4670 Road
Sallisaw, OK 74955
(918) 775-5525
Grades: PK-8
| 335 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 507 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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