Scott Co. Central High vs Sikeston Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 12 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Scott Co. Central High
Sikeston · Public high · Grades 7–12
108 students
Sikeston Senior High School
Sikeston · Public high · Grades 9–12
955 students
| Measure | Scott Co. Central High Sikeston, Missouri | Sikeston Senior High School Sikeston, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #458 of 497 | #405 of 497 |
| National rank | #14375 of 16,910 | #12245 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 108 | 955 |
| Enrollment | 108 | 955 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 9.0 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 38% |
| city | Sikeston | Sikeston |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sikeston Senior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.8 vs 25.1).
- •Sikeston Senior High School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 24.5%).
- •Sikeston Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 37%).
- •Scott Co. Central High does better on students per teacher (9.0 vs 15.7).
- •Sikeston Senior High School is the larger school with 955 students compared with 108.
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 Scott Co. Central High better than Sikeston Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Sikeston Senior High School ranks higher (34.8 vs 25.1 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 Scott Co. Central High and Sikeston Senior High School?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Sikeston and Sikeston in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Scott Co. Central High: 108. Sikeston Senior High School: 955. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Scott Co. Central High and Sikeston Senior High School rank in Missouri?
Scott Co. Central High is 458th of 497 and Sikeston Senior High School is 405th of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).