Boyd Elem. vs Central High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 709 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boyd Elem.
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
347 students
Central High
Springfield · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,428 students
| Measure | Boyd Elem. Springfield, Missouri | Central High Springfield, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1060 of 1,159 | #192 of 497 |
| National rank | #45768 of 50,301 | #6770 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 347 | 1,428 |
| Enrollment | 347 | 1,428 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.3% | 46.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 35% |
| city | Springfield | Springfield |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.1 vs 18.5).
- •Central High does better on math proficiency (35% vs 17%).
- •Central High does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 32%).
- •Central High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.1% vs 85.3%).
- •Central High does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 16.5).
- •Central High is the larger school with 1,428 students compared with 347.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Boyd Elem. better than Central High?
On the Success Index (US), Central High ranks higher (56.1 vs 18.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Boyd Elem. and Central High?
About 709 m in a straight line, between Springfield and Springfield in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boyd Elem.: 347. Central High: 1,428. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boyd Elem. and Central High rank in Missouri?
Boyd Elem. is 1060th of 1,159 and Central High is 192nd of 497 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).