South Central Correctional Center

The South Central Correctional Center is a state prison for men located in Licking, Texas County, Missouri, owned and operated by the Missouri Department of Corrections. The facility houses a maximum of 2500 inmates, and opened in June 2000.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 7-12
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MO)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
n/a
(10-11)
<50%
82%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of South Central Correctional Center?
The graduation rate of South Central Correctional Center is 50%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 82%.
What grades does South Central Correctional Center offer ?
South Central Correctional Center offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is South Central Correctional Center part of?
South Central Correctional Center is part of Department Of Corrections School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 7-12
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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