Central High vs Farmington Sr. High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central High
Park Hills · Public high · Grades 9–12
605 students
Farmington Sr. High
Farmington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,354 students
| Measure | Central High Park Hills, Missouri | Farmington Sr. High Farmington, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #200 of 497 | #160 of 497 |
| National rank | #6991 of 16,910 | #6038 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 605 | 1,354 |
| Enrollment | 605 | 1,354 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.5% | 45.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 43% |
| city | Park Hills | Farmington |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Farmington Sr. High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.1 vs 55.1).
- •Farmington Sr. High does better on math proficiency (43% vs 42%).
- •Farmington Sr. High does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 67%).
- •Farmington Sr. High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.7% vs 54.5%).
- •Central High does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 15.7).
- •Farmington Sr. High is the larger school with 1,354 students compared with 605.
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 Farmington Sr. High?
On the Success Index (US), Farmington Sr. High ranks higher (59.1 vs 55.1 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 Farmington Sr. High?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Park Hills and Farmington in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central High: 605. Farmington Sr. High: 1,354. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central High and Farmington Sr. High rank in Missouri?
Central High is 200th of 497 and Farmington Sr. High is 160th of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).