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Central High

1000 S Silver Springs Rd, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703, United States
3.9
Overall Rating

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Central High Overview

About This School

Central High is a public high in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, serving 1,278 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 47% proficiency in ELA and 30% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 89 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $48,591. Guidance services are available through a ratio of 307 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 50% male and 50% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 48% White, 32% Black, 11% Two or More Races, 8% Hispanic, and 2% Asian.

1,278
Total Students
Grade 9-12
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
89 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts47%
Mathematics30%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Cape Girardeau County
Students per Counselor
307:1

Central High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

47%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 41%State Avg: 42%
30%
Mathematics
City Avg: 35%State Avg: 38%
N/A
Science

Class Information

14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 9.7:1
State Avg: 11.9:1
307
Students per Counselor

Central High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
89

Average Teacher Salary

$48,591
City Avg: $48,594
State Avg: $57,370

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Students per Counselor307:1

Central High Student Demographics

Student Body

49.92%
Male
50.08%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,278 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White47.57%
Hispanic7.98%
Asian2.11%
Black31.69%
Two or More Races10.56%
Native American0.08%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Central High

Q: What is Central High?

A: Central High is a high public located in Cape Girardeau.

Q: How many students attend Central High?

A: Central High has approximately 1,278 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Central High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Central High is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Central High

Central High is a public high in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, serving 1,278 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 47% proficiency in ELA and 30% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 89 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $48,591. Guidance services are available through a ratio of 307 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 50% male and 50% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 48% White, 32% Black, 11% Two or More Races, 8% Hispanic, and 2% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology โ†’
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About Central High - Cape Girardeau, MO

Quick Facts about Central High
School NameCentral High
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location1000 S Silver Springs Rd, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703, Cape Girardeau, MO
CountyCape Girardeau County
Phone+1 (573) 335-8228
Total Students1,278
Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Full-Time Teachers89
Rating3.9/10
ELA Proficiency47%
Math Proficiency30%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Central High

What is Central High?

Central High is a high public located in Cape Girardeau.

How many students attend Central High?

Central High has approximately 1,278 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Central High?

The student-teacher ratio at Central High is 14:1.