- Enrollment
- 1,783
- Students per teacher
- 20.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Bartlesville, OK
Central Ms
Federal NCES profile for Central Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 400363029824
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 34
📋 Attendance 8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Central Ms earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.
- #3 of 3
- middle schools in Bartlesville · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.4:1
- students per teacher
- 662
- students enrolled
Central Ms has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Central Ms ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Bartlesville, OK.
School address
District: Bartlesville · Oklahoma
NCES ID 400363029824 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Central Ms held near 669 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 43.1 → 46.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 400363029824 · Bartlesville, OK Middle · MID · TRAD
662 enr · 15.4:1 · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Bartlesville Hs (1,783 students)
Central Ms held near 669 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 43.1 → 46.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →
Central Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bartlesville H
Bartlesville Hs
1,783 students
- Wayside Es 696
Wayside Es
696 students
- Madison Ms 682
Madison Ms
682 students
- This school 662
Central Ms
662 students
- Ranch Heights 591
Ranch Heights Es
591 students
- Woodrow Wilson 529
Woodrow Wilson Es
529 students
What this shows Central Ms reports 662 students on the CCD universe file.
How Central Ms compares
Central Ms held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.4:1 | ▼ 4% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 662 | top 12% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.4:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
662
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
15.4:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 47% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
37.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$9,812
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 331 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
250
in-school suspensions + 38 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 37.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 43.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 56.2%
Two or More 20.8%
Hispanic or Latino 10.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 8.0%
African American 3.0%
Asian 1.5%
Largest group: White at 56.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.3, Central Ms is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Bartlesville reports $9,812 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Central Ms Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartlesville Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wayside Es | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Madison Ms | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ranch Heights Es | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Woodrow Wilson Es | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Central Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 696
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 682
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 591
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 529
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Similar middle schools in Bartlesville
2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~662 students)
Frequently asked questions about Central Ms
How many students attend Central Ms?
Central Ms has 662 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bartlesville, OK. CCD year-over-year: 671 (2022-23) → 669 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Ms?
The student-teacher ratio at Central Ms is 15.4:1, which is 4% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 2% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Central Ms?
The largest demographic group at Central Ms is White at 56.2% of enrollment, in Bartlesville, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Central Ms?
Central Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Central Ms rank among middle schools in Bartlesville?
By Resource Investment Index, Central Ms ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Bartlesville, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Bartlesville on the city page.
What other schools are in Bartlesville?
Besides Central Ms, Bartlesville also operates Bartlesville Hs (1,783 students), Wayside Es (696 students), and Madison Ms (682 students). See the Bartlesville district page for the complete list.