Central High School serves 1,699 learners in grades 9-12.

Central High School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Missouri for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 25% of the learner body (majority Latino and African-American), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Central High School’s learner population of 1,699 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 116 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Central High School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based on combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Central High School is 0.43, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.47. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Central High School is Hillyard Technical Center (0.9 miles away)

The closest middle school is Bode Middle School (0.5 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Edison Elementary School (0.4 miles away)