Central High School

Grades: 6-12
Students: 1464
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 338:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
8 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
6/10
Test Scores
3/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
10/10
College Readiness
6/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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Read what parents are saying about Central High School
Both of my Daughters attend Central and are in the IB programs, and have joined the A+ program. Both sing in the Choir and are members of the Kilties the oldest all female drum and bugle corps in the nation. Proud traditional values.
Posted by a parent on 8/31/2022
Central is an amazing school. Both my girls have had nothing but incredible experiences at Central. Staff, teachers, and principals are incredible with the kids.
Posted by a parent on 10/18/2017
We love Central! Wouldn't go anywhere else in Springfield. Very liberal school, which is a great fit for me and my family.
Posted by a community member on 5/26/2014
The level of education at Central seems great at first. They have the IB program and are highly ranked nationally. The problem is that they spend too much time focusing on acceptance of liberal, worldly ideals. We are not a crazy right wing family but my son hated the widespread promotion of homosex
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Posted by a parent on 5/31/2013
Qualified students have the option to participate in the International Baccalaureate program, a rigorous college-prep curriculum. Many of the fine arts programs have won national awards, and some of the sports teams are good (not football though, at least not for the past ten years). There is also a
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Posted by a community member on 4/2/2013

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Springfield schools - Central High School is located at 423 East Central Street, Springfield MO 65802. Central High School is in the Springfield R-Xii School District. Central High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6-12.

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