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Centralia High School vs. South Callaway High School

Should you attend Centralia High School or South Callaway High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Centralia High School
849 S Jefferson
Centralia, MO 65240
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
South Callaway High School
10135 State Rd C
Mokane, MO 65059
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Centralia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

South Callaway High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 406 students in grades 9-12, Centralia High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 248 students in grades 9-12, South Callaway High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
406 students
248 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
22 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of South Callaway High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#368 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
#556 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Centralia High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of South Callaway High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 20% in MO)
35-39%
(Top 50% in MO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Centralia High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Callaway High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 30% in MO)
60-69%
(Top 10% in MO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Centralia High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Callaway High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Centralia High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Callaway High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 10% in MO)
90-94%
(Top 30% in MO)
This chart displays graduation rate of Centralia High School and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of South Callaway High School and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Centralia High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of South Callaway High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
107
72
Grade 10 Students
113
57
Grade 11 Students
93
63
Grade 12 Students
93
56

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
4%
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in South Callaway High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Centralia High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in South Callaway High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
% White
92%
95%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Centralia High School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in South Callaway High School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Centralia High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in South Callaway High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.15
0.10
This chart displays the diversity score of Centralia High School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of South Callaway High School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Centralia High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in South Callaway High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Centralia High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Callaway High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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