Carl Junction High School vs Sikeston Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 445 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carl Junction High School
Carl Junction · Public high · Grades 9–12
924 students
Sikeston Senior High School
Sikeston · Public high · Grades 9–12
955 students
| Measure | Carl Junction High School Carl Junction, Missouri | Sikeston Senior High School Sikeston, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #134 of 497 | #405 of 497 |
| National rank | #5645 of 16,910 | #12245 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 924 | 955 |
| Enrollment | 924 | 955 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.3% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 38% |
| city | Carl Junction | Sikeston |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carl Junction High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.6 vs 34.8).
- •Carl Junction High School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 50%).
- •Carl Junction High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.3% vs 100%).
- •Carl Junction High School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.7).
- •Sikeston Senior High School is the larger school with 955 students compared with 924.
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 Carl Junction High School better than Sikeston Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Carl Junction High School ranks higher (60.6 vs 34.8 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 Carl Junction High School and Sikeston Senior High School?
About 445 km in a straight line, between Carl Junction and Sikeston in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carl Junction High School: 924. Sikeston Senior High School: 955. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carl Junction High School and Sikeston Senior High School rank in Missouri?
Carl Junction High School is 134th of 497 and Sikeston Senior High School is 405th of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).