Camdenton High vs Central High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 290 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Camdenton High
Camdenton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,285 students
Central High
Cape Girardeau · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,278 students
| Measure | Camdenton High Camdenton, Missouri | Central High Cape Girardeau, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #291 of 497 | #388 of 497 |
| National rank | #9133 of 16,910 | #11392 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,285 | 1,278 |
| Enrollment | 1,285 | 1,278 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.5% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 33% |
| city | Camdenton | Cape Girardeau |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Camdenton High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.2 vs 38.2).
- •Central High does better on math proficiency (33% vs 32%).
- •Central High does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 47%).
- •Camdenton High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.5% vs 100%).
- •Central High does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 14.8).
- •Camdenton High is the larger school with 1,285 students compared with 1,278.
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 Camdenton High better than Central High?
On the Success Index (US), Camdenton High ranks higher (47.2 vs 38.2 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 Camdenton High and Central High?
About 290 km in a straight line, between Camdenton and Cape Girardeau in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Camdenton High: 1,285. Central High: 1,278. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Camdenton High and Central High rank in Missouri?
Camdenton High is 291st of 497 and Central High is 388th of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).