Serving 136 students in grades 7-12, Scott Co. Central High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Scott Co. Central High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Scott Co. Central High School is 0.50, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Scott Co. Central High School?
The graduation rate of Scott Co. Central High School is 80%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Scott Co. Central High School?
136 students attend Scott Co. Central High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Scott Co. Central High School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Scott Co. Central High School?
Scott Co. Central High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Scott Co. Central High School offer ?
Scott Co. Central High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Scott Co. Central High School part of?
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