Central Elementary School

108089 South 4670 Road
Sallisaw, OK 74955
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 329 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Central Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 329 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : Bottom 50% in OK
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

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School Overview

Central Elementary School's student population of 329 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
329 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Central Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Central Elementary School is 0.72, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
#1351 out of 1652 schools
(Bottom 50%)
10-14%
25%
15-19%
27%
20-29%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
33%
11%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
6%
21%
Black
1%
8%
White
30%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
29%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
0.72
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Central School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Central Elementary School's ranking?
Central Elementary School is ranked #1351 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Central Elementary School often compared to?
Central Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brushy Public School, Belfonte Public School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Central Elementary School?
329 students attend Central Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Central Elementary School students are American Indian, 30% of students are White, 29% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Central Elementary School?
Central Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Central Elementary School offer ?
Central Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Central Elementary School part of?
Central Elementary School is part of Central School District.

School Reviews

5   10/10/2025
Central School is a very nice place for kids to attend. The staff works for the kids to help them make good grads, not kids working to make sure the teachers get good grads. The kids are prepaired for the next step.
- Posted by Parent - f16ch

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 329 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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