SCOTT CO. CENTRAL

Located at 20794 US Hwy 61 in Sikeston, Missouri, the Scott County Central School District is an active, traditional public school district serving families in a rural distant community setting within the Sikeston metropolitan area. Operating as a non-charter district with two active school facilities, Scott County Central offers a complete learning path spanning pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district provides a structured environment tailored to its surrounding region, serving as a key educational anchor within Missouri's 8th Congressional District, 27th State Senate District, and 148th State House District.

The district supports a close-knit student body of 302 children, consisting of 161 male and 141 female learners. Enrollment extends across all traditional grade levels, beginning with 37 pre-kindergarten students and culminating in a senior class of 15 high schoolers. The student body includes 219 White, 47 Black, 31 multiracial, 4 Hispanic, and 1 Asian student. To effectively serve these learners, Scott County Central employs a dedicated workforce totaling 104 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This instructional and operational team includes approximately 59.6 FTE teachers, 6.2 FTE instructional aides, and 38.2 FTE support staff personnel, providing strong academic oversight and institutional stability for the district's schools.