📍 310 Us Hwy 61, New Madrid, New Madrid County, 63869
Central High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in New Madrid, New Madrid County. The school has 400 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New Madrid Co. R-I school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 31.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 7 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Central High School enrolls 400 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 31.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 26% Black or African American and 6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 257 | 64% |
| Black or African American | 105 | 26% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 | 3.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
400 of the school's 400 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 400 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Central High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-80, state senate district 25, state house district 149.
Central High School is one of 6 schools in NEW MADRID CO. R-I, based in NEW MADRID, Missouri. The district serves 1,259 students district-wide and employs 120 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 400 students, Central High School is larger than the district average of about 210 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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