Enrollment
398
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Coweta, OK
Central Es
Federal NCES profile for Central Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 400885000372
👥 S:T ratio 31
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 20
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Central Es earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Oklahoma schools.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Coweta · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.3:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 398
- students enrolled
Central Es has class sizes larger than 70% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Central Es ranks #2 of 3 schools in Coweta, OK.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
23.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.3:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+7% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Central Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Central Es
Central Es is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Coweta, Oklahoma, enrolling 398 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 17.3:1 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 398 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by White (51%) and Two or More (20%) (diversity index 67/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 398 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.8% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Coweta spends $8,552 per pupil, 32% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 17.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Coweta's public schools, it stands alongside Southside Es (481 students): Central Es is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (17.3:1 vs 17.8:1).
Coweta also operates Coweta Hs (781 students) and Donald P Sloat Jhs (541 students) alongside Central Es.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Central Es compares
Central Es on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.3:1 | ▲ 7% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 398 | top 34% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
398
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
17.3:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 70% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
18.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$8,552
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 398 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 50.8%
Two or More 19.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 13.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.6%
African American 2.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 50.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.8, Central Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Coweta, which includes Central Es.
$8,552
Per student
-32%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-48%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.4%
State 46.9%
Federal 17.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Central Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coweta Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Donald P Sloat Jhs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Southside Es | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Northwest Es | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mission Intermediate Grd Ctr | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Central Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 781
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 541
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 481
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 394
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 393
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar other schools in Coweta
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oklahoma, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~398 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.3:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Central Es
How many students attend Central Es?
Central Es has 398 students enrolled. It is a public school in Coweta, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Central Es is 17.3:1, which is 7% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Central Es?
The largest demographic group at Central Es is White at 50.8% of enrollment, in Coweta, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Central Es?
Central Es has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Central Es rank among schools in Coweta?
By Resource Investment Index, Central Es ranks #2 of 3 schools in Coweta, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Coweta on the city page.
Is Central Es a good school?
Central Es earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Oklahoma schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Coweta?
Besides Central Es, Coweta also operates Coweta Hs (781 students), Donald P Sloat Jhs (541 students), and Southside Es (481 students). See the Coweta district page for the complete list.
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