Should you attend Central Middle School or Southwest Middle 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.
Serving 626 students in grades 6-8, Central Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 747 students in grades 6-8, Southwest Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 53% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is equal to the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
626 students
747 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1952 out of 2076 schools in MO (Bottom 50%)
#490 out of 2076 schools in MO (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
(Bottom 50% in MO)
53%
(Top 20% in MO)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
(Bottom 50% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
49%
(Top 50% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
(Bottom 50% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Top 30% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
243
271
Grade 7 Students
221
278
Grade 8 Students
162
198
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
94%
10%
% White
2%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.52
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
