Central High School

310 Us Hwy 61, New Madrid, MO 63869

FSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
361
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
New Madrid Co. R-I
New Madrid County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 519 Missouri high schools · How we grade
Test scores20% proficient in math & reading
8thpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
14thpercentile
Attendance29% chronically absent
16thpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
48thpercentile
College readinessAt least 9% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
31stpercentile
Class size11 students per teacher
64thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Missouri high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Central High School

Central High School is a public high school in New Madrid, Missouri, serving grades 9–12. It is part of New Madrid Co. R-I. The school is located in a remote rural area in New Madrid County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 361 students were enrolled, with about 11 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Missouri high school (11.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 519 Missouri high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

310 Us Hwy 61
New Madrid, MO 63869
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
361 students
Students per teacher
11 to 1
AP courses offered
2
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
New Madrid Co. R-I
County
New Madrid County
NCES school ID
290000401488

Schools near Central High School

All 5 schools in New Madrid →
Risco High
Public · Grades 7–12 · 78 students
C13 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.