CENTRAL HIGH

St. Joseph Central High School, located at 2602 Edmond Street in St. Joseph, Missouri, is a historic and prominent educational institution within the St. Joseph School District. Known as the oldest high school in the city, the school has a long-standing reputation for its commitment to academic excellence, a robust extracurricular culture, and a deeply rooted sense of school spirit. It serves a diverse student body, offering a wide array of programs ranging from Advanced Placement (AP) courses to specialized vocational and technical opportunities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Central High is highly regarded for its active engagement in athletics, the performing arts, and various student-led organizations. The campus atmosphere is characterized by a strong tradition of "Indian" pride, which helps foster a close-knit community among students, faculty, and alumni. As a cornerstone of the St. Joseph community, Central High continues to prioritize the holistic development of its students, striving to cultivate leadership skills and social responsibility while maintaining the school's legacy as a cornerstone of public education in the region.