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Central Oak Elementary School
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Oklahoma public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 75 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 78 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 96 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 72 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 98 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 85 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 72 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (78) is 8% larger than its 5th grade class (72).
School pathway
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Central Oak Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Oak Elementary School this school | 576 | 83.0% | 30.0% |
| Dove Science Academy Es-South Okc Oklahoma City | 521 | 86.8% | 40.7% |
| Celia Clinton Elementary School Tulsa | 518 | 89.0% | N/A |
| Dove Science Academy Es Tulsa Tulsa | 569 | 84.7% | 41.5% |
| Lindbergh Elementary School Tulsa | 492 | 82.7% | N/A |
| Felicitas Mendez Intl School Tulsa | 329 | 83.9% | N/A |
Where Central Oak Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Oklahoma County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.0% | #429 of 555 | #50 of 64 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #296 of 651 | #38 of 77 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 26.9% | #401 of 523 | #48 of 63 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 576 | #103 of 941 | #32 of 123 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #193 of 708 | #20 of 116 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.7% | #604 of 708 | #84 of 116 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.0% | #221 of 876 | #52 of 121 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.5% | #163 of 164 | #30 of 30 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 576 | 39.1 | 14.7:1 | 83% (478) |
| 2023-24 | 578 | 40.9 | 14.1:1 | 99% (571) |
| 2022-23 | 554 | 38.9 | 14.2:1 | 96% (531) |
| 2020-21 | 527 | 38 | 13.9:1 | 93% (492) |
| 2017-18 | 573 | 37 | 15.5:1 | 99% (565) |
| 2015-16 | 595 | 37 | 16.1:1 | 97% (577) |
| 2010-11 | 595 | 33 | 18.0:1 | 97% (577) |
| 2000-01 | 226 | 18 | 12.6:1 | 73% (166) |
| 1990-91 | 249 | 16 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (573 to 576); teachers up 6% (37 to 39.1).
About Central Oak Elementary School
Central Oak Elementary School is a high-enrollment elementary school located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The school's enrollment of 576 students covers pre-K through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Oklahoma average about 366 students each.
Central Oak Elementary School is one of the 3 schools that make up CROOKED OAK (1,244 students in total).
Hispanic students account for 68% of enrollment at Central Oak Elementary School. Other students are 15% Black, 10% White, and 6% multiracial. That is higher than the 20% Hispanic share among all Oklahoma County residents. Central Oak Elementary School has a diversity index of 50%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Central Oak Elementary School employs 39.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 14.7:1. That ratio is under the 15.6:1 average for elementary schools in Oklahoma. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 83% in 2024-25. Public schools in Oklahoma County average 67%.
Central Oak Elementary School is graded C by allk12, scoring above 33% of Oklahoma public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Central Oak Elementary School's average proficiency rate on state tests of 30.0% is 2.8 points above the 27.1% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
Oklahoma County has about 806,199 residents, and median household income is about $66,679, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Oklahoma County number 225 and enroll about 161,569.
Crooked Oak High School is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
The federal government classifies Central Oak Elementary School's location as City: Large.
Central Oak Elementary School saw enrollment rise 9% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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