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CENTRAL ES
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7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CENTRAL ES
CENTRAL ES is one of the intimate primary schools in Wynnewood, Oklahoma, run under WYNNEWOOD, with 274 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 4. That puts it 25% smaller than the typical public school in Oklahoma, which averages around 366 students.
Across the 3 schools in WYNNEWOOD (664 students total), CENTRAL ES accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, CENTRAL ES lists that the most-represented group is White (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school lists 22% multiracial, 13% Native American, 13% Hispanic, 3% Black. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 77%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.6:1, putting CENTRAL ES higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 78% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Garvin County runs at roughly 66%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Garvin County indicate the typical household earns roughly $58,556 per year, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. CENTRAL ES is one of 21 public schools in Garvin County (combined enrollment of about 5,065 students).
The closest other public school is WYNNEWOOD MS, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.
The campus sits in a small-town setting.
Five-year trend. CENTRAL ES's enrollment has ticked down 10% since 2018, when it stood at 306 (now 274). Over the same period, the White share fell from 63% to 48%. Class-load math has loosened: from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 17.6:1 in 2025.
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