Best Schools in Centertown, MO
Centertown, MO has 10 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,029 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Centertown exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Centertown, MO
The top high schools in Centertown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. California High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Moniteau Co. R-i • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 422 Students
2. Capital City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1404 Students
3. Russellville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cole Co. R-i • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 306 Students
4. Jamestown C-i High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jamestown C-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 118 Students
Best Middle Schools in Centertown, MO
The top middle schools in Centertown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomas Jefferson Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 957 Students
2. California Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Moniteau Co. R-i • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 432 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Centertown, MO
The top elementary schools in Centertown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cole Co. R-i Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cole Co. R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 320 Students
2. California Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Moniteau Co. R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 507 Students
3. Pioneer Trail Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 477 Students
4. Jamestown C-i Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jamestown C-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 86 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Centertown, MO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Centertown, MO has a total population of 1,558 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Centertown, MO
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Centertown, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.17 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.56 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.60 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Centertown, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Centertown, MO.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Centertown, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Centertown, MO
How many schools are in Centertown, MO?
Centertown, MO has 10 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,029 students in total.
How do schools in Centertown perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Centertown score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Centertown exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Centertown?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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