Center Sr. High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kansas City, Missouri 64131 · Center 58
#253 of 497 high schools in Missouri
#8202 of 16,910 nationally
About Center Sr. High
Center Sr. High is a public high located in Kansas City, in the Center 58 school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 679 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 253rd of 497 ranked high schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is students per teacher (79th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 679.
There are 155 schools in Kansas City; Center Sr. High ranks 49th of 145 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)63.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Center Sr. High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 679
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 63.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Center Sr. High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Boone Elem.
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
247 students · 1.2 km away
Yellow Jacket Early Learning
Kansas City · Public other · Grades PK–PK
120 students · 1.3 km away
John T. Hartman Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
360 students · 1.4 km away
Center Elem.
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
314 students · 1.5 km away
Academy for Integrated Arts
Kansas City · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
244 students · 1.8 km away
Indian Creek Elem.
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
285 students · 2.1 km away
Center Middle
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
493 students · 3.0 km away
Hale Cook Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
344 students · 3.4 km away
Academie Lafayette Oak Elem
Kansas City · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
520 students · 3.8 km away
University Academy-Upper
Kansas City · Charter high · Grades 9–12
237 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Missouri with a comparable Enrollment.
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678 students
Benton High
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682 students
Potosi High
Potosi · Public high · Grades 9–12
673 students
Normandy High
ST Louis · Public high · Grades 9–12
688 students
Paseo Acad. of Performing Arts
Kansas City · Public high · Grades 7–12
669 students
Sullivan Sr. High
Sullivan · Public high · Grades 9–12
668 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Center Sr. High a good school?
Center Sr. High has a Success Index (US) of 50.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #253 of 497 in Missouri. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Center Sr. High rank in Missouri?
Center Sr. High ranks #253 of 497 high schools in Missouri and #8202 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Center Sr. High?
Center Sr. High had 679 students in 2025.
Is Center Sr. High a elementary school or a high school?
Center Sr. High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Center Sr. High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Center Sr. High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.