Serving 1,946 students in grades 9-12, Centennial High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,946 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Graduation Rate: 89% (Top 30% in ID)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Centennial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Centennial High School's student population of 1,946 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 92 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,946 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
92 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Centennial High School ranks within the top 10% of all 707 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Centennial High School is 0.43, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#65 out of 707 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
1%
Hispanic
13%
19%
Black
4%
1%
White
74%
74%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
89%
79%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Centennial High School's ranking?
Centennial High School is ranked #65 out of 707 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Centennial High School often compared to?
Centennial High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rocky Mountain High School, Mountain View High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% ID state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% ID state average).
What is the graduation rate of Centennial High School?
The graduation rate of Centennial High School is 89%, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 79%.
How many students attend Centennial High School?
1,946 students attend Centennial High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Centennial High School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Centennial High School?
Centennial High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Centennial High School offer ?
Centennial High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Centennial High School part of?
Centennial High School is part of Joint School District No. 2.
In what neighborhood is Centennial High School located?
Centennial High School is located in the West Boise neighborhood of Boise, ID. There are 21 other public schools located in West Boise.
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