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
- Graduation Rate: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
Graduation Rate
(10-11)<50%
82%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
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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