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Centralia R-VI School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,330 students in Centralia R-VI School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Centralia R-VI School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
1,330 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Centralia R-VI School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#178 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.50
# American Indian Students
6 Students
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
51 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
8 Students
135,335 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
1,207 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
91%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
53 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
112
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
75
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
102
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
103
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
104
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
98
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
107
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
86
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
107
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
107
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
113
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
93
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
93
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,150 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,938 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,150
$15,071
Spending / Student
$8,938
$13,899
Best Centralia R-VI School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Centralia High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
849 S Jefferson
Centralia, MO 65240
(573) 682-3508
Centralia, MO 65240
(573) 682-3508
Grades: 9-12
| 406 students
Rank: #22.
Chester Boren Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
110 N Jefferson
Centralia, MO 65240
(573) 682-2617
Centralia, MO 65240
(573) 682-2617
Grades: 6-8
| 300 students
Rank: #33.
Centralia Intermediate
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
550 W Lakeview
Centralia, MO 65240
(573) 682-3451
Centralia, MO 65240
(573) 682-3451
Grades: 3-5
| 305 students
Rank: n/an/a
Chance Elementary School
Magnet School
510 S Rollins
Centralia, MO 65240
(573) 682-2014
Centralia, MO 65240
(573) 682-2014
Grades: PK-2
| 319 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Centralia R-VI School District?
Centralia R-VI School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,330 students.
What is the rank of Centralia R-VI School District?
Centralia R-VI School District is ranked #198 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Centralia R-VI School District?
91% of Centralia R-VI School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Centralia R-VI School District?
Centralia R-VI School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Centralia R-VI School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,938 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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