Enrollment
269
Elementary
DISTRICT 372 · STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GUTHRIE·NCES 401356002410
Central Elementary School
321 East Noble Avenue, Guthrie, OK 73044 · (405) 282-0352 · Logan County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL269 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
191 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 68%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 59 | 22% |
| Kindergarten | 44 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 41 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 42 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 45 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 38 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (44) is 16% larger than its 4th grade class (38).
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 73% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Central Elementary School→Guthrie Upper Elementary School→Guthrie Junior High School→Guthrie High School
Based on grade levels within GUTHRIE. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedMath
33.0%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Oklahoma average is about 33 of 100.
Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Central Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Elementary School this school | 269 | 71.0% | N/A |
| Coyle Elementary School Coyle | 251 | 69.3% | N/A |
| Hobart Elementary School Hobart | 300 | 73.7% | N/A |
| Cotteral Elementary School Guthrie | 347 | 68.6% | N/A |
| Sand Springs Ec Center Sand Springs | 241 | 68.0% | N/A |
| Sulphur Intermediate Elementary School Sulphur | 285 | 73.0% | 36.0% |
Matched among Oklahoma elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Central Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Logan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #372 of 651 | #4 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 269 | #580 of 941 | #5 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #57 of 708 | #1 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.8% | #462 of 708 | #2 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.0% | #455 of 876 | #1 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +11.2% | #65 of 164 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
269
+103 (+62%) vs 2020
+6% since 2010-11, when it was 253
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 9.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 269 | 20.4 | 13.2:1 | 71% (191) |
| 2023-24 | 288 | 18.5 | 15.5:1 | 80% (230) |
| 2022-23 | 278 | 20 | 13.9:1 | 69% (192) |
| 2020-21 | 166 | 18 | 9.2:1 | 70% (117) |
| 2017-18 | 242 | 15.4 | 15.8:1 | 69% (168) |
| 2015-16 | 272 | 17 | 16.0:1 | 69% (187) |
| 2010-11 | 253 | 14 | 18.1:1 | 68% (171) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Central Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 11% (242 to 269); teachers up 33% (15.4 to 20.4).
About Central Elementary School
Central Elementary School is the name of a small elementary school in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Students in pre-K through 4 make up the school's enrollment of 269 students. That puts enrollment 27% below the 366-student average for elementary schools in Oklahoma.
GUTHRIE is made up of 7 schools with 3,483 students in all.
Of every 100 students at Central Elementary School, about 59 are White. The school is also 16% multiracial, 13% Hispanic, and 10% Black. The White share of the county population is higher, at 76%. The diversity index for Central Elementary School is 60%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
For every teacher at Central Elementary School, there are about 13.2 students; the school has 20.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in Oklahoma average 15.6:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 71%. Across public schools in Logan County, the average is 61%.
In the wider Logan County area, median household income comes to about $83,899, roughly 31% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Logan County counts 17 public schools with about 5,368 students.
Guthrie Junior High School is about 0.3 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Within five miles of Central Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Locale data from NCES put Central Elementary School in a town close to an urbanized area (Town: Fringe).
Federal records list enrollment at Central Elementary School as 166 in 2020-21 and 269 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 9.2:1 to 13.2:1.
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Logan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
51,938
Census ACS
Median income
$83,899
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
5,368 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in GUTHRIE
- Guthrie High SchoolHigh · 960 students
- Guthrie Upper Elementary SchoolMiddle · 534 students
- Guthrie Junior High SchoolMiddle · 500 students
- Charter Oak Elementary SchoolElementary · 468 students
- Fogarty Elementary SchoolElementary · 405 students
- Cotteral Elementary SchoolElementary · 347 students
Other schools in Guthrie
- Guthrie High SchoolHigh · 960 students
- Guthrie Upper Elementary SchoolMiddle · 534 students
- Guthrie Junior High SchoolMiddle · 500 students
- Charter Oak Elementary SchoolElementary · 468 students
- Fogarty Elementary SchoolElementary · 405 students
- Cotteral Elementary SchoolElementary · 347 students
Other Central Elementary schools
151 other US public schools in 35 states are named Central Elementary. Central Elementary School is the 119th largest of the 152.
- Central Elementary SchoolBixby, OK · 709 students
- Central Elementary SchoolMoore, OK · 577 students
- Central Elementary SchoolWarr Acres, OK · 527 students
- Central Elementary SchoolCoweta, OK · 398 students
- Central Elementary SchoolYukon, OK · 349 students
Nearby schools
- Guthrie Junior High School0.3 mi · 500
- Fogarty Elementary School0.5 mi · 405
- Guthrie High School0.9 mi · 960
- Guthrie Upper Elementary School1.0 mi · 534
- Cotteral Elementary School1.5 mi · 347
- E-School Virtual Elementary School1.8 mi · 237
Frequently asked questions
About Central Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Central Elementary School?
Central Elementary School enrolls approximately 269 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Central Elementary School serve?
Central Elementary School serves grades PK-04.
How many teachers does Central Elementary School have?
Central Elementary School employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Central Elementary School?
At Central Elementary School, the student body is approximately 59% White, 13% Hispanic, 10% Black, 16% Two or more.
Is Central Elementary School public or private?
Central Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by GUTHRIE.
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