Central High School in Springfield, Missouri (MO)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Missouri) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 78.

423 E Central
Springfield, MO 65802

Principal: Mr. Everett Isaacs
Grade span: 6-12
Phone: (417) 523-9600 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Fax: (417) 523-9695 (make sure to verify first before using)
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78
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Central High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Missouri:

52
Greene County:

66
Springfield:

67
Central High School:

78
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Averin Jackson
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Oct 29, 2014 @ 8:20 pm
hello I'm going to be going to be going to Central next year for the IB program and I have heard about violence and drugs and crime there and I am thinking about not doing it I was just hoping for some advice for if I should go or not. Please write back to thank you.

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Student Enrollment: 1548

White enrollment: 1223
Black enrollment: 169
Hispanic enrollment: 75
Asian enrollment: 63
Indian enrollment: 18

January membership enrollment: 1476
Students with free/reduced lunch enrollment: 757.5


Percentage of White enrollment: 79.0%
Here:

79.0%
State average from 2117 schools:

78.8%
Percentage of Black enrollment: 10.9%
Central High School:

10.9%
State average from 2117 schools:

16.3%
Percentage of Hispanic enrollment: 4.8%
Here:

4.8%
State average from 2117 schools:

3.2%
Percentage of Asian enrollment: 4.1%
Here:

4.1%
State average from 2117 schools:

1.3%
Percentage of Indian enrollment: 1.20%
Here:

1.20%
State average from 2117 schools:

0.40%


Percentage of students with free/reduced lunch: 51.3%
Here:

51.3%
State average from 2111 schools:

47.2%

Races in Central High School


Students/staff ratios:

Students/Administrators ratio: 387.0
Here:

387.0
State average from 2084 schools:

275.2
Students/Classroom teachers ratio: 26.0
Central High School:

26.0
State average from 2102 schools:

17.7
Students/Teachers ratio: 17.0
Here:

17.0
State average from 2114 schools:

13.4


Staff salaries:

Total Administrator FTE: 4
Total Teacher FTE: 90.91

Average Administrator Salary: 76,550$
This school:

76,550$
State average from 2105 schools:

70,097$
Average Teacher Salary: 45,851$
Here:

45,851$
State average from 2151 schools:

41,162$
Teacher Average Salary Regular Term: 43,196$
Central High School:

43,196$
State average from 2151 schools:

39,331$
Average Years of Experience: 13.7
This school:

13.7
State average from 2151 schools:

12.5
Percent of Teachers with a Masters Degree: 65.8%
Here:

65.8%
State average from 2136 schools:

47.4%


Teacher Certification Statistics:

Number of Teachers with Regular Certificates: 88
Number of Teachers with Special Certificates: 4
Total Number of Courses: 468
Total Number of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 468

Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates: 95.7%
Here:

95.7%
State average from 2122 schools:

96.9%
Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates: 4.3%
This school:

4.3%
State average from 741 schools:

5.7%
Percent of Courses Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 2122 schools:

96.1%


Discipline Incident Statistics:

Number of incidents: 92
Number of incidents involving alcohol: 6
Number of incidents involving tobacco: 27
Number of incidents involving violence: 16
Number of incidents involving weapons: 11
Number of other incidents: 32
Number of suspensions above 10 days: 1

Incident rate: 5.9%
This school:

5.9%
State average from 1054 schools:

2.9%
Incidents involving alcohol rate: 0.40%
Here:

0.40%
State average from 168 schools:

0.33%
Incidents involving tobacco rate: 1.70%
Here:

1.70%
State average from 58 schools:

0.30%
Incidents involving violence rate: 1.00%
Here:

1.00%
State average from 247 schools:

0.44%
Incidents involving weapons rate: 0.70%
Here:

0.70%
State average from 316 schools:

0.32%
Other incidents rate: 2.1%
Here:

2.1%
State average from 932 schools:

2.3%
Suspensions above 10 days rate: 0.1%
Here:

0.1%
State average from 486 schools:

1.2%


9-12th Grade Dropout Statistics:

Dropouts - Total: 117
Dropouts - White: 94
Dropouts - Black: 12
Dropouts - Hispanic: 7
Dropouts - Asian: 3
Dropouts - Indian: 1

Dropout Rate - Total: 8.5%
This school:

8.5%
State average from 467 schools:

4.3%
Dropout Rate - White: 8.8%
Central High School:

8.8%
State average from 447 schools:

5.1%
Dropout Rate - Black: 7.5%
Here:

7.5%
State average from 177 schools:

9.6%
Dropout Rate - Hispanic: 9.5%
Here:

9.5%
State average from 133 schools:

25.1%
Dropout Rate - Asian: 5.9%
Here:

5.9%
State average from 54 schools:

13.6%
Dropout Rate - Dropouts: 5.6%
Here:

5.6%
State average from 41 schools:

54.2%


9-12th Grade Graduation Rate Statistics:

Graduates - Total: 246
Cohort Dropouts - Total: 93
Graduates - White: 195
Cohort Dropouts - White: 85
Graduates - Black: 27
Cohort Dropouts - Black: 5
Graduates - Hispanic: 13
Cohort Dropouts - Hispanic: 2
Graduates - Asian: 11
Cohort Dropouts - Asian: 1

Graduation Rate - Total: 72.6%
This school:

72.6%
State average from 523 schools:

88.5%
Graduation Rate - White: 69.6%
Here:

69.6%
State average from 514 schools:

88.4%
Graduation Rate - Black: 84.4%
This school:

84.4%
State average from 278 schools:

86.8%
Graduation Rate - Hispanic: 86.7%
This school:

86.7%
State average from 262 schools:

89.6%
Graduation Rate - Asian: 91.7%
Here:

91.7%
State average from 206 schools:

96.8%


American College Testing (ACT) Statistics:

Number of Students Taking the ACT: 126
Number of Graduates: 246
Number of Graduates Scoring Higher Than the National Average: 81

Percentage of Graduates Scoring Higher Than the National Average: 32.9%
Central High School:

32.9%
State average from 493 schools:

30.9%
Percentage of Graduates Taking the ACT: 51.2%
Here:

51.2%
State average from 499 schools:

60.5%
Act Composite Score: 23.3
Here:

23.3
State average from 499 schools:

20.6


Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) Statistics:


Mathematics MAP Statistics - Female subgroup:

Grade Level: 10
Accountable: 191
Reportable: 191
Students scoring below basic: 26
Students scoring basic: 77
Students scoring proficient: 64
Students scoring advanced: 24

MAP Mathematics Results - Central High School

MAP Mathematics Results - Missouri

Percentage of students scoring below basic: 13.6%
Here:

13.6%
State average from 1213 schools:

13.6%
Percentage of students scoring basic: 40.3%
Central High School:

40.3%
State average from 1213 schools:

42.1%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 33.5%
Here:

33.5%
State average from 1213 schools:

33.2%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 12.6%
Here:

12.6%
State average from 1213 schools:

11.1%


Score Index: 745.0
Here:

745.0
State average from 1213 schools:

741.8
Mean scale score: 737.4
This school:

737.4
State average from 1213 schools:

682.2
Median scale score: 734.0
This school:

734.0
State average from 1213 schools:

683.9
Median terranova: 69.0
This school:

69.0
State average from 1213 schools:

63.6


Mathematics MAP Statistics - Male subgroup:

Grade Level: 10
Accountable: 144
Reportable: 144
Students scoring below basic: 29
Students scoring basic: 41
Students scoring proficient: 50
Students scoring advanced: 24

MAP Mathematics Results - Central High School

MAP Mathematics Results - Missouri

Percentage of students scoring below basic: 20.1%
Here:

20.1%
State average from 1256 schools:

15.7%
Percentage of students scoring basic: 28.5%
Here:

28.5%
State average from 1256 schools:

39.2%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 34.7%
Central High School:

34.7%
State average from 1256 schools:

32.5%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 16.7%
Central High School:

16.7%
State average from 1256 schools:

12.6%


Score Index: 747.9
Central High School:

747.9
State average from 1256 schools:

742.0
Mean scale score: 735.9
Here:

735.9
State average from 1256 schools:

680.9
Median scale score: 738.5
Here:

738.5
State average from 1256 schools:

683.3
Median terranova: 72.5
Here:

72.5
State average from 1256 schools:

64.6


Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) - Voluntary Subjects Statistics:


Science MAP Statistics - Voluntary Subjects - Grade 10:
Accountable: 335
Reportable: 330
Not determined: 5
Step 1: 62
Students progressing: 111
Students nearing proficient: 122
Top two levels: 35
Students scoring proficient: 30
Students scoring advanced: 5
Bottom two levels: 173

MAP Science Results - Central High School

MAP Science Results - Missouri

Percentage not determined: 1.5%
Here:

1.5%
State average from 331 schools:

1.8%
Step 1(%): 18.8%
This school:

18.8%
State average from 331 schools:

18.3%
Percentage of students progressing: 33.6%
Here:

33.6%
State average from 331 schools:

37.9%
Percentage of students nearing proficient: 37.0%
Here:

37.0%
State average from 331 schools:

38.4%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 9.1%
Here:

9.1%
State average from 331 schools:

4.5%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 1.50%
Here:

1.50%
State average from 331 schools:

0.96%
Bottom two levels(%): 52.4%
This school:

52.4%
State average from 331 schools:

56.1%
Top two levels(%): 10.6%
Here:

10.6%
State average from 245 schools:

7.4%


Score Index: 170.5
Here:

170.5
State average from 331 schools:

166.0
Mean scale score: 713.9
Here:

713.9
State average from 331 schools:

710.0
Median scale score: 715.0
Here:

715.0
State average from 331 schools:

712.0
Median terranova: 66.0
This school:

66.0
State average from 331 schools:

61.8


Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics:


Met Overall AYP: Met
Overall AYP Subgroups Met: 7
Overall AYP Total Subgroups: 7
Met Overall AYP for Mathematics: Met
AYP for Mathematics Subgroups Met: 4
AYP for Mathematics Total Subgroups: 4
Met Overall AYP for Communication Arts: Met
AYP for Communication Arts Subgroups Met: 3
AYP for Communication Arts Total Subgroups: 3
Met AYP Attendance Rate: Met

Mathematics AYP Statistics - All students:
Accountable: 427
Reportable: 427
Not determined (2yr avg): 0.10
Not determined (3yr avg): 0.90
Scored proficient or above: 276

Percentage not determined (2yr avg): 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 742 schools:

1.1%
Percentage not determined (3yr avg): 2.5%
This school:

2.5%
State average from 511 schools:

1.8%
Percentage scored proficient or above: 64.6%
Here:

64.6%
State average from 1962 schools:

44.6%

Annual objective group: LND < 5% met benchmark
CI Band: 5.38
Additional Indicator: Graduation Rate
Additional Indicator Met: Met
Attendance rate: 90.80%



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