Central Middle School vs Lilbourn Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Missouri, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Middle School
New Madrid · Public middle · Grades 6–8
276 students
Lilbourn Elementary
Lilbourn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
233 students
| Measure | Central Middle School New Madrid, Missouri | Lilbourn Elementary Lilbourn, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #360 of 392 | #1039 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #13589 of 15,369 | #44912 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 276 | 233 |
| Enrollment | 276 | 233 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 9.2 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 22% |
| city | New Madrid | Lilbourn |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.1 vs 19.9).
- •Lilbourn Elementary does better on math proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •Central Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 11.1).
- •Central Middle School is the larger school with 276 students compared with 233.
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 Middle School better than Lilbourn Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Central Middle School ranks higher (21.1 vs 19.9 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 Middle School and Lilbourn Elementary?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between New Madrid and Lilbourn in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Middle School: 276. Lilbourn Elementary: 233. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Middle School and Lilbourn Elementary rank in Missouri?
Central Middle School is 360th of 392 and Lilbourn Elementary is 1039th of 1,159 among middle schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).