Central High School
School Overview
Central High School is a public school located in St Joseph, Missouri. It is a school in St. Joseph School District district.
According to the Missouri state assessment result, 38% of students are proficient in Math learning and 63% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,699 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 109 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,699 students are attending Central High School. By gender, there are 870 and 829 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Central High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 137 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Asian | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Black | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Two or More Races | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Total | 137 | 69 | 68 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 109 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Central High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 98.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 109 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 109 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 0.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 0.9% |
| School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 340 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 2 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 30,219 Households |
| Population | 76,085 |
| Male | 40,447 |
| Female | 39,811 |
| Child Population | 22,259 |
| Total Housing Units | 35,156 Units |
| Average House Value | $117,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $781 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.70% |
| Average Household Income | $49,714 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.34% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Central High School offers 11 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 254 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 220 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 723 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Central High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 11 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 254 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 11 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 248 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in International BS program | 220 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 723 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at Central High School. There are 1 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in St. Joseph
In St. Joseph, 24 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.