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#1415 of 1,750 schools in OK
Central Jhs
Middle School · MOORE
400 North Broadway Street, Moore, OK 73160
Enrollment
597
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
5.0
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
597
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
5.0
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,415 of 1,750
In Moore
#12 of 18
public schools
In district
#24 of 34
MOORE
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Central Jhs
Middle School in Moore · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Central Jhs
Central Jhs is a public middle school in Moore, OK, part of MOORE. Central Jhs serves approximately 597 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Central Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,415 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Central Jhs show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- OK avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Central Jhs sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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Central Jhs — Students at Central Jhs score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 44 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How Central Jhs Compares
See how Central Jhs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
400 North Broadway Street, Moore, OK 73160
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Central Jhs may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HIGHLAND EAST JHS (rated 5.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HIGHLAND WEST JHS (rated 5.1/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BRINK JHS (rated 4.3/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Oklahoma City), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Moore, see our Moore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL ES Moore | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| MOORE HS Moore | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| NORTHMOOR ES Moore | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| SOUTHGATE-RIPPETOE ES Moore | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| KELLEY ES Moore | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| WINDING CREEK ES Moore | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| HIGHLAND EAST JHS Moore | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| APPLE CREEK ES Moore | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Moore | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| PLAZA TOWERS ES Moore | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| HIGHLAND WEST JHS Moore | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| SANTA FE ES Moore | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| HOUCHIN ES Moore | 2.0 mi | 3.4 |
| CREATIVE KIDS LEARNING CENTER Oklahoma City | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| HERITAGE TRAILS ES Moore | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| BRIARWOOD ES Oklahoma City | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| BROADMOORE ES Moore | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
| SOUTHMOORE HS Moore | 2.7 mi | 6.8 |
| BRINK JHS Oklahoma City | 2.4 mi | 4.3 |
| BRYANT ES Oklahoma City | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73160 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,407
Median Home Value
$189,000
Median Rent
$1,245/mo
Population
62,205
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
65.7%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
33.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COLLINSVILLE MS Collinsville, OK | 5.0 |
| MISSION INTERMEDIATE GRD CTR Coweta, OK | 5.0 |
| MUSTANG MS Yukon, OK | 5.0 |
| TULSA HONOR ACADEMY CHARTER Tulsa, OK | 5.0 |
| CHILDERS MS Broken Arrow, OK | 4.9 |
| HIGHLAND WEST JHS Moore, OK | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Central Jhs
What grades does Central Jhs serve?
Central Jhs serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Central Jhs?
Central Jhs has an enrollment of approximately 597 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Jhs?
The student-teacher ratio at Central Jhs is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Central Jhs rank in OK?
Central Jhs ranks #1,415 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Central Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?
Central Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Jhs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Central Jhs has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Central Jhs a charter school?
No, Central Jhs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Central Jhs a Title I school?
No, Central Jhs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Central Jhs?
64.8% of students at Central Jhs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 597
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cleveland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.8%
- Phone
- (405) 735-4560
Resources & Links
District
MOORE- District Enrollment
- 24,174
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,662
- District Rank
- #24 of 34
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