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
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 430 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 ≤5% (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 22:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Serving 1,302 students in grades 9-12, Booker T. Washington High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (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 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
430 students
1,302 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
62 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1584 out of 1652 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#193 out of 1652 schools in OK
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
46%
Graduation Rate
60-64%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
135
334
Grade 10 Students
108
348
Grade 11 Students
103
332
Grade 12 Students
84
288
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
3%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
15%
25%
% Black
56%
29%
% White
11%
30%
% Hawaiian
4%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%