Central High vs Shenandoah Valley Elem.
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 High
Chesterfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,281 students
Shenandoah Valley Elem.
Chesterfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
387 students
| Measure | Central High Chesterfield, Missouri | Shenandoah Valley Elem. Chesterfield, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 10% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #14 of 497 | #11 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #1467 of 16,910 | #1337 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,281 | 387 |
| Enrollment | 1,281 | 387 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.8% | 8.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 78% |
| city | Chesterfield | Chesterfield |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shenandoah Valley Elem. scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.9 vs 78.7).
- •Shenandoah Valley Elem. does better on math proficiency (78% vs 69%).
- •Shenandoah Valley Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.3% vs 15.8%).
- •Shenandoah Valley Elem. does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 15.3).
- •Central High is the larger school with 1,281 students compared with 387.
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 High better than Shenandoah Valley Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Shenandoah Valley Elem. ranks higher (87.9 vs 78.7 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 High and Shenandoah Valley Elem.?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Chesterfield and Chesterfield in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central High: 1,281. Shenandoah Valley Elem.: 387. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central High and Shenandoah Valley Elem. rank in Missouri?
Central High is 14th of 497 and Shenandoah Valley Elem. is 11th of 1,159 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).