Central Oak ES vs Santa Fe South Shidler ES
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oklahoma, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Oak ES
Oklahoma City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
576 students
Santa Fe South Shidler ES
Oklahoma City · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
308 students
| Measure | Central Oak ES Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | Santa Fe South Shidler ES Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #687 of 899 | #625 of 899 |
| National rank | #43821 of 50,301 | #41850 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 576 | 308 |
| Enrollment | 576 | 308 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83% | 97.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | – |
| Math proficiency | 25% | – |
| city | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Santa Fe South Shidler ES scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.8 vs 21.6).
- •Central Oak ES does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83% vs 97.7%).
- •Santa Fe South Shidler ES does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 14.8).
- •Central Oak ES is the larger school with 576 students compared with 308.
- •Central Oak ES is a public school while Santa Fe South Shidler ES is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Central Oak ES better than Santa Fe South Shidler ES?
On the Success Index (US), Santa Fe South Shidler ES ranks higher (24.8 vs 21.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Central Oak ES and Santa Fe South Shidler ES?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Oklahoma City and Oklahoma City in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Oak ES: 576. Santa Fe South Shidler ES: 308. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Oak ES and Santa Fe South Shidler ES rank in Oklahoma?
Central Oak ES is 687th of 899 and Santa Fe South Shidler ES is 625th of 899 among elementary schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).