Central Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Okeechobee, Florida 34974 · Okeechobee
#1756 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#30466 of 50,301 nationally
About Central Elementary School
Central Elementary School is a public elementary located in Okeechobee, in the Okeechobee school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 571 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 42.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1756th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (68th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 571.
There are 9 schools in Okeechobee; Central Elementary School ranks 8th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)58%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)86%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Central Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 571
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Central Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
South Elementary School
Okeechobee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
475 students · 1.8 km away
Osceola Middle School
Okeechobee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
689 students · 2.0 km away
Yearling Middle School
Okeechobee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
588 students · 3.2 km away
Okeechobee High School
Okeechobee · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,718 students · 3.5 km away
North Elementary School
Okeechobee · Public elementary · Grades K–5
528 students · 3.7 km away
Everglades Elementary School
Okeechobee · Public elementary · Grades K–5
737 students · 4.4 km away
Seminole Elementary School
Okeechobee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
511 students · 5.0 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Central Elementary School a good school?
Central Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 42.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1756 of 2,187 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Central Elementary School rank in Florida?
Central Elementary School ranks #1756 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #30466 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Central Elementary School?
Central Elementary School had 571 students in 2025.
Is Central Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Central Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Central Elementary School?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Central Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.