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Central Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-4
573rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 614 Oklahoma Elementary Schools
Better than 7% of Oklahoma elementary schools
Summary

Central Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Wynnewood, Oklahoma, serving grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 279 students. The school is part of the Wynnewood School District, which is ranked 418 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Central Elementary School has consistently underperformed compared to the state and nearby schools in academic assessments. In the 2024-2025 school year, only 9% of students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 26% and the Wynnewood district average of 15%. In Mathematics, the school's proficiency rate was 13%, while the state and district averages were 26% and 9%, respectively. The school has also had high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 16.1% to 21.4% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

While Central Elementary School struggles academically, some nearby schools, such as Paoli Elementary School and Elmore City-Pernell Elementary School, have performed better on state assessments. For example, Paoli Elementary School had 26% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 40% in Mathematics, outperforming the state and Central Elementary School. The high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds at Central Elementary School, with 72.04% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, may be a significant factor contributing to the school's academic challenges.

274
Students ?
17.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,216
Per pupil spending ?
77.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 301 E Chickasaw
       Wynnewood, OK  73098-3098

(405) 665-4371

District: Wynnewood


Students who attend Central Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Wynnewood Middle School
High:    Wynnewood High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
47.8%
Two or more races:
22.3%
American Indian:
13.1%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 33rd percentile in 2009 → 7th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Oklahoma average (11% vs 26% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (7th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 26 percentile points since 2009
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school11%
District avg12%
Oklahoma avg26%
573rd of 614
Oklahoma public elementary schools ?
Bottom 7%▼ down 15 pts since 2015
From bottom 22% (2015) to bottom 7% (2025)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
418th of 452Wynnewood among Oklahoma districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
202512.1573 of 6146.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202149.1314 of 64651.4%★★★☆☆
201930.2309 of 41124.8%★☆☆☆☆
201630.4381 of 49823.5%★☆☆☆☆
201525.6747 of 95721.9%★☆☆☆☆
201133.4674 of 84620.3%★☆☆☆☆
201016.7782 of 8457.5%☆☆☆☆☆
200941.0563 of 84033.0%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOklahoma percentileRating
20258.3492 of 5022.0%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)2nd percentile-5 vs school
By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics13%-13 vs state
English Language Arts I9%-17 vs state

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Students at Central Elementary School are 48% White, 22% Two or more races, 13% American Indian, 13% Hispanic, 3% African American.

Central Elementary School ranks in the bottom 6.7% of Oklahoma elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 274 students attended Central Elementary School.

Students who attend Central Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Wynnewood Middle School
High : Wynnewood High School


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

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