Central High School vs. Booker T. Washington High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Booker T. Washington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 414 students in grades 9-12, Central High 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% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 1,280 students in grades 9-12, Booker T. Washington High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
414 students
1,280 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
43% | 57%
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
60 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
21:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1546 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#155 out of 1680 schools in OK
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
38%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
53%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
46%
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Graduation Rate
60-64%
98%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
121
340
Grade 10 Students
111
324
Grade 11 Students
110
321
Grade 12 Students
72
295
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
5%
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% Asian
1%
3%
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% Hispanic
11%
23%
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% Black
61%
28%
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% White
9%
32%
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% Hawaiian
3%
n/a
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% Two or more races
11%
9%
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Diversity Score
0.60
0.76
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%
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