Children's Center (Ranked Bottom 50%)

6721 Northwest 42nd Street
Bethany, OK 73008

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Bottom 50%

Serving 60 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Children's Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is ≤10% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving is ≤10% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 35%).

The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 60 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
: ≤10%
: ≤10%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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Children's Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)

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Children's Center's student population of 60 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Children's Center
Pre-K	6
Kind	9
1	2
2	8
3	2
4	4
5	3
6	1
7	12
8	13

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Total Students

60 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Children's Center
2023	68
2022	67
2021	62
2020	68
2019	68
2018	65
2017	65
2016	62
2015	62
2014	63
2013	61
2012	60
2011	64
2010	63
2009	55
2008	58
2007	67
2006	68
2005	70
2004	80
2003	81

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Children's Center
2023	3
2022	3
2021	3
2020	3
2019	3
2018	2
2017	2
2016	2
2015	2
2014	2
2013	2
2012	3
2011	2
2010	3
2009	2
2008	2
2007	2
2006	2
2005	2
2004	2
2003	2

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Campus Size

50 acres

School Motto

Truth and Honor

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

The of Children's Center is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OK)

(17-18)

≤10%

31%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Children's Center	Oklahoma	Bethany School District
2018	10%	31%	54%
2017	20%	35%	59%
2014	49%	66%	88%
2012	30%	68%	82%
2011	80%	68%	85%
2010	90%	66%	82%

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(17-18)

≤10%

35%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Children's Center	Oklahoma	Bethany School District
2018	10%	35%	54%
2017	20%	38%	53%
2014	49%	69%	87%
2012	30%	69%	83%
2011	80%	68%	81%
2010	80%	67%	82%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Children's Center	Oklahoma	Bethany School District
2023	23:1	16:1	18:1
2022	22:1	15:1	18:1
2021	21:1	15:1	18:1
2020	23:1	16:1	18:1
2019	23:1	16:1	18:1
2018	33:1	17:1	19:1
2017	33:1	16:1	19:1
2016	31:1	16:1	18:1
2015	31:1	16:1	18:1
2014	27:1	16:1	18:1
2013	27:1	16:1	18:1
2012	24:1	16:1	19:1
2011	28:1	16:1	19:1
2010	24:1	15:1	18:1
2009	28:1	15:1	19:1
2008	28:1	15:1	18:1
2007	34:1	15:1	19:1
2006	34:1	16:1	19:1
2005	35:1	16:1	19:1
2004	40:1	18:1	23:1
2003	41:1	16:1	19:1

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American Indian

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Children's Center	Oklahoma	Bethany School District
2023	9%	11%	4%
2022	12%	12%	3%
2021	7%	12%	4%
2020	9%	13%	3%
2019	9%	13%	3%
2018	6%	14%	3%
2017	6%	14%	3%
2016	6%	15%	3%
2015	6%	15%	4%
2014	8%	15%	4%
2013	7%	16%	5%
2012	8%	17%	12%
2011	8%	19%	12%
2010	8%	20%	8%
2009	7%	20%	10%
2008	4%	19%	9%
2007	5%	19%	9%
2006	7%	19%	8%
2005	8%	19%	7%
2004	4%	19%	7%
2003	4%	18%	5%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Children's Center	Oklahoma	Bethany School District
2023	3%	2%	1%
2022	4%	2%	1%
2021	3%	2%	1%
2020	3%	2%	1%
2019	3%	2%	1%
2018	3%	2%	1%
2017	3%	2%	1%
2016	3%	2%	1%
2015	3%	2%	1%
2014	2%	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%	1%
2012	2%	2%	2%
2011	2%	2%	1%
2008	5%	2%	2%
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%

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Hispanic

18%

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Children's Center	Oklahoma	Bethany School District
2023	19%	20%	20%
2022	12%	19%	19%
2021	11%	19%	17%
2020	10%	18%	16%
2019	10%	18%	16%
2018	12%	17%	17%
2017	12%	17%	17%
2016	8%	16%	16%
2015	14%	16%	16%
2014	8%	15%	14%
2013	7%	14%	13%
2012	7%	13%	11%
2011	6%	12%	11%
2010	6%	11%	11%
2009	9%	10%	9%
2008	3%	10%	9%
2007	6%	9%	8%
2006	4%	9%	7%
2005	4%	8%	7%
2004	5%	8%	7%
2003	5%	7%	7%

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Black

27%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Children's Center	Oklahoma	Bethany School District
2023	29%	8%	4%
2022	33%	8%	5%
2021	31%	8%	3%
2020	34%	9%	4%
2019	34%	9%	4%
2018	34%	9%	3%
2017	34%	9%	3%
2016	36%	9%	3%
2015	28%	9%	3%
2014	33%	9%	3%
2013	30%	9%	4%
2012	30%	10%	6%
2011	28%	10%	5%
2010	30%	11%	5%
2009	22%	11%	4%
2008	29%	11%	4%
2007	25%	11%	4%
2006	22%	11%	4%
2005	24%	11%	4%
2004	18%	11%	3%
2003	19%	11%	3%

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White

47%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Children's Center	Oklahoma	Bethany School District
2023	40%	45%	62%
2022	39%	46%	62%
2021	48%	47%	64%
2020	44%	48%	65%
2019	44%	48%	65%
2018	44%	49%	65%
2017	44%	49%	65%
2016	47%	50%	66%
2015	49%	50%	66%
2014	49%	52%	67%
2013	52%	53%	68%
2012	43%	54%	69%
2011	56%	54%	71%
2010	56%	56%	74%
2009	62%	57%	76%
2008	59%	58%	76%
2007	63%	59%	78%
2006	66%	59%	80%
2005	63%	60%	81%
2004	72%	61%	83%
2003	71%	63%	85%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2018)
Year	Children's Center	Oklahoma	Bethany School District
2018	1%	9%	11%
2017	1%	9%	11%
2013	1%	6%	9%
2012	10%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.68

0.73

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Children's Center	Oklahoma	Bethany School District
2023	0.72	0.73	0.57
2022	0.72	0.72	0.57
2021	0.66	0.71	0.55
2020	0.68	0.71	0.54
2019	0.68	0.71	0.54
2018	0.68	0.70	0.54
2017	0.68	0.70	0.54
2016	0.65	0.70	0.53
2015	0.66	0.69	0.53
2014	0.64	0.68	0.53
2013	0.66	0.67	0.52
2012	0.71	0.67	0.49
2011	0.60	0.66	0.47
2010	0.59	0.63	0.43
2009	0.56	0.62	0.41
2008	0.57	0.61	0.40
2007	0.54	0.60	0.38
2006	0.52	0.60	0.35
2005	0.54	0.59	0.32
2004	0.44	0.58	0.30
2003	0.46	0.56	0.27

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

98%

48%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Children's Center	Oklahoma	Bethany School District
2023	87%	49%	31%
2022	88%	50%	31%
2021	95%	50%	32%
2020	87%	53%	32%
2019	87%	53%	32%
2015	95%	52%	33%
2014	95%	52%	34%
2013	95%	51%	35%
2012	95%	51%	34%
2011	95%	51%	34%
2010	95%	49%	33%
2009	95%	46%	30%
2008	95%	45%	30%
2007	96%	45%	29%
2006	96%	44%	26%
2005	96%	44%	26%
2004	96%	42%	25%
2003	96%	41%	23%
2002	96%	38%	24%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Bethany School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OK state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% OK state average).

How many students attend Children's Center?

60 students attend Children's Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

47% of Children's Center students are White, 27% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Children's Center?

Children's Center has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.

What grades does Children's Center offer ?

Children's Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Children's Center part of?

Children's Center is part of Bethany School District.

In what neighborhood is Children's Center located?

Children's Center is located in the Central Oklahoma City neighborhood of Bethany, OK. There are 8 other public schools located in Central Oklahoma City.

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