Central High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,627 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
- Ranks 232nd out of 513 high schools in MO.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Not Met
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 423 E Central, Springfield, MO 65802
- Principal or Admin: Ron Snodgrass
- Fax: (417) 523-9695
- Website: sps.k12.mo.us
School District Details
- Springfield R-Xii School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,112
- Graduation Rate: 78.9%
- Dropout Rate: 4.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.4
- Enrolled Students: 24,681
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,627
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 94.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 789 (48.5%)
- Females: 838 (51.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 138 (8.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 681 (41.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 819 (50.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 19 | 1.2% |
| Black | 193 | 11.9% |
| Asian | 88 | 5.4% |
| Hispanic | 67 | 4.1% |
| White | 1,260 | 77.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 41 | 2.5% |
| 7th Grade | 43 | 2.6% |
| 8th Grade | 40 | 2.5% |
| 9th Grade | 472 | 29.0% |
| 10th Grade | 356 | 21.9% |
| 11th Grade | 380 | 23.4% |
| 12th Grade | 295 | 18.1% |
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
26.0
District:
20.0
Post-Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent Entering a 2-Year College: 30.4%
Percent Entering a 4-Year College: 42.5%
Percent Entering the Work Force: 11.4%
Percent Entering the Military: 1.8%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
76.9%
District:
83.2%
Dropout Rate
School:
4.9%
District:
3.5%
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 25.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 15.3
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $79,487
Average Salary of Teachers: $44,976
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
97.9%
District:
99.4%
Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates
School:
2.1%
District:
0.6%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on December 11, 2008
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - i go there
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