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#860 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 49% in state
Central High HS
High School · Central High · Marlow, OK
A high school in Marlow, OK where students score 27 points below what's typical for similar communities.
274801 BRONCHO RD, Marlow, OK 73055
- Math 11% proficient (2025)
- Reading 14% proficient (2025)
- 74.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Central High HS score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2025 OSTP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2021, to 13% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 41 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
41.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Central High HS sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,324/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Marlow), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,545
Median home value
$154,300
Median rent
$828/mo
College educated
21.4%
Homeownership
79.8%
Poverty rate
15.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 73055; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Central High
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $10,800NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Central High HS is listed in CENTRAL HIGH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Central High HS
Central High HS is a public high school in Marlow, OK, part of Central High, serving approximately 118 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #860 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Central High HS
What grades does Central High HS serve?
Central High HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Central High HS?
Central High HS has an enrollment of approximately 118 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central High HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Central High HS is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Central High HS rank in OK?
Central High HS ranks #860 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Central High HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Central High HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Central High HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Central High HS has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Central High HS a charter school?
No, Central High HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Central High HS a Title I school?
No, Central High HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Central High HS?
41.5% of students at Central High HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 118
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Stephens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.5%
- Phone
- (580) 658-2929
- 4-Year Graduation
- 74.5%
- Area population (ZIP 73055)
- 9,639
- Area average commute
- 25.8 min
- Area median age
- 42.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 73055; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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