CENTRAL HIGH

Regular School · SPRINGFIELD, MO

CENTRAL HIGH is a regular school school in SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, serving grades 06–12 with 1,428 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.6:1.

Level

High

Grades

06 – 12

Enrollment

1,428

Teachers (FTE)

123.4

Student–Teacher Ratio

11.6:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	895	63%
Hispanic/Latino	179	13%
Black or African American	136	10%
Two or more races	116	8%
Asian	93	7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	4	0%
Total enrollment	1,428	725M / 703F

English Language Learners: 48 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	42.0% +5.1pp	36.9%	549
Reading Proficiency	62.0% +15.4pp	46.6%	522
Science Proficiency	37.0%	—	438
4-Year Graduation Rate	94.0%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+1.41 grade levels

Math

+0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (22)

224 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

120 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

354

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

6.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	1,428	100%

Contact & Location

423 E CENTRAL

SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802

Phone: (417)523-9600

http://central.spsk12.org

District

SPRINGFIELD R-XII

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,820

District enrollment: 22,937

Other Schools in District

BINGHAM ELEM. Elementary
BISSETT ELEM. Elementary
BOWERMAN ELEM. Elementary
BOYD ELEM. Elementary
COWDEN ELEM. Elementary
DAVID HARRISON ELEMENTARY Elementary
DELAWARE ELEM. Elementary
FIELD ELEM. Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 65802) → CensusDepth.com
Missouri population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Missouri teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

292886001786

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD