Central School District

108089 South 4670 Road
Sallisaw, OK 74955-8587
(District boundaries shown in map)
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3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 166 students in Central School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Oklahoma.
Public High School in Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Oklahoma public high school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Central School District have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is more than the Oklahoma average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Central High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oklahoma or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
487 Schools
# Students
495 Students
213,583 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
12,435 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Central School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 532 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#386 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

13%
25%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

20-24%
27%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

25-29%
31%
85%
81.2%
(2022-23)
15.1%
24.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.73

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
33%
11%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
1%
2%

Showing 2004–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
7%
21%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
8%

Showing 2008–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% White
31%
45%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
27%
13%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,319 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,052. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,598 is less than the state median of $12,704. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$9,102 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$5 MM
$8,860 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$11,319
$13,052

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$10,598
$12,704

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Central School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
108089 South 4670 Road
Sallisaw, OK 74955
(918) 775-5525
Gr: 9-12 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 66%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 495 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : 85% (Top 30% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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