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#740 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 42% in state
Central Oak ES
Elementary School · CROOKED OAK
1450 S Eastern Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73129
Enrollment
578
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
578
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#740 of 1,750
In Oklahoma City
#47 of 137
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
CROOKED OAK
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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About Central Oak ES
Central Oak ES is a public elementary school in Oklahoma City, OK, part of CROOKED OAK. Central Oak ES serves approximately 578 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Central Oak ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #740 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Central Oak ES show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- OK avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Central Oak ES — Students at Central Oak ES score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 48 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: 5.4/10.
How Central Oak ES Compares
See how Central Oak ES 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
1450 S Eastern Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73129
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Central Oak ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SANTA FE SOUTH SPERO ES (rated 8.1/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EMERSON ALTERNATIVE ED. (ES) (rated 7.9/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CESAR CHAVEZ ES (rated 6.2/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Oklahoma City, see our Oklahoma City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CROOKED OAK HS Oklahoma City | 0.1 mi | 7.4 |
| CROOKED OAK MS Oklahoma City | 0.1 mi | 6.2 |
| DOUGLASS HS Oklahoma City | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| WHEELER MS Oklahoma City | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| EPPERLY HEIGHTS ES Del City | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| MOON MS Oklahoma City | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| DESTINY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Del City | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ ES Oklahoma City | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| DEL CITY HS Del City | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| CAPITOL HILL MS Oklahoma City | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
| CHRISTIAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Del City | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| DEL CITY ES Del City | 2.4 mi | 3.7 |
| BODINE ES Oklahoma City | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
| ADELAIDE LEE ES Oklahoma City | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| JOHN W REX CHARTER ELEMENTARY Oklahoma City | 2.7 mi | 4.7 |
| SANTA FE SOUTH SPERO ES Oklahoma City | 3.0 mi | 8.1 |
| THE ACADEMY OF CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN MIDTOWN CAMPUS Oklahoma City | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| TOWNSEND ES Del City | 2.9 mi | 4.7 |
| EMERSON ALTERNATIVE ED. (HS) Oklahoma City | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| EMERSON ALTERNATIVE ED. (ES) Oklahoma City | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73129 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,941
Median Home Value
$76,400
Median Rent
$914/mo
Population
19,730
College Educated
6.1%
Homeownership
49%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
24.1%
Median Age
31
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BERNITA HUGHES ES Adair, OK | 6.3 |
| BOEVERS ES Tulsa, OK | 6.3 |
| BRITTON ES Oklahoma City, OK | 6.3 |
| COUNCIL GROVE ES Oklahoma City, OK | 6.3 |
| DENNIS ES Oklahoma City, OK | 6.3 |
| DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY SOUTH OKC Oklahoma City, OK | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Central Oak ES
What grades does Central Oak ES serve?
Central Oak ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Central Oak ES?
Central Oak ES has an enrollment of approximately 578 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Oak ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Central Oak ES is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Central Oak ES rank in OK?
Central Oak ES ranks #740 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Central Oak ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Central Oak ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Oak ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Central Oak ES has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Central Oak ES a charter school?
No, Central Oak ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Central Oak ES a Title I school?
No, Central Oak ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Central Oak ES?
98.8% of students at Central Oak ES 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 578
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Oklahoma County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.0%
- Phone
- (405) 677-5211
Resources & Links
District
CROOKED OAK- District Enrollment
- 1,254
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,545
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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