Central Elem. vs Saeger Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Elem.
ST Charles · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
865 students
Saeger Middle
ST Charles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
750 students
| Measure | Central Elem. ST Charles, Missouri | Saeger Middle ST Charles, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #265 of 1,159 | #23 of 392 |
| National rank | #12049 of 50,301 | #1825 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 865 | 750 |
| Enrollment | 865 | 750 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.8% | 12.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 61% |
| city | ST Charles | ST Charles |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Saeger Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.0 vs 68.9).
- •Saeger Middle does better on math proficiency (61% vs 54%).
- •Saeger Middle does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 61%).
- •Saeger Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.3% vs 31.8%).
- •Central Elem. does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 16.0).
- •Central Elem. is the larger school with 865 students compared with 750.
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 Central Elem. better than Saeger Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Saeger Middle ranks higher (78.0 vs 68.9 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 Central Elem. and Saeger Middle?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between ST Charles and ST Charles in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Elem.: 865. Saeger Middle: 750. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Elem. and Saeger Middle rank in Missouri?
Central Elem. is 265th of 1,159 and Saeger Middle is 23rd of 392 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).