Central High School
610 W University Ave, Champaign, IL, 61820-3992 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Central High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Champaign County, IL
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1334 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 86 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 378 students
Grade 10 - 365 students
Grade 11 - 313 students
Grade 12 - 278 students
This School
(IL) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(IL) School Average
% American Indian 1% n/a
% Asian 5% 2%
% Hispanic 5% 10%
% Black 38% 19%
% White 51% 66%
Additional Student Information
This School
(IL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 36% 22%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 5% 4%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(IL) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Champaign Community Unit 4 School District
This School's Agency
(IL) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 18 3
Number of Students Managed 9,248 students 984 students
District Total Revenue $84,410,000 $9,428,000
District Expenditure $88,473,000 $9,311,000
District Revenue / Student $9,127 $9,581
District Expenditure / Student $9,567 $9,462
District Graduation Rates 82% 92%
In the News:
  • 10 appointed to Champaign schools equity committee (The Champaign News-Gazette)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 02:23:27 pm
    CHAMPAIGN – The Champaign school board named 10 community members Monday night to a new equity committee for the district. The board chose the committee members from 32 applicants. The Education Equity Excellence committee was created as part of the district's settlement of its consent decree. It is to be a diverse group that will help to foster a climate of equal opportunity, and is supposed to ...
  • Carmel dethrones South in Rose-Hulman mathematics contest (Terre Haute Tribune Star)
    posted on November 15, 2009 at 05:01:43 am
    A determined group of problem solvers from Carmel High School ended Terre Haute South High School’s domination of the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Mathematics Competition by a slim eight-point margin on Saturday.
  • Champaign man found to be sexually violent (The Champaign News-Gazette)
    posted on November 14, 2009 at 02:25:40 pm
    URBANA – A Champaign County jury has decided that a 43-year-old Champaign man with one sex-related conviction in his past is sexually violent. The finding returned Friday means that Donald Stewart will remain locked up indefinitely until he no longer suffers from a mental disorder that makes it likely he would commit other sex crimes.
  • Coolest clique in school urges seat belt use (The Champaign News-Gazette)
    posted on November 13, 2009 at 02:26:23 pm
    Kayla Thrasher was about to pull away from Urbana High School in her truck on a recent afternoon. But before she did, she fastened her seat belt. She always wears it, she said. It's something her parents have always encouraged her to do.
  • Calipari, UK add small forward (Sports Illustrated)
    posted on November 11, 2009 at 11:33:29 pm
    LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Kentucky coach John Calipari has added another top recruit. The Wildcats signed 6-foot-5 small forward Stacey Poole Jr. on Wednesday during the beginning of the fall signing period.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (61820)
School Zip (61820)
(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 33,624 people 12,207,380 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 50% 24%
Population Average Age 22 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.1 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $19,591 $46,557
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.1 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 41 years old 49 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (61820)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 26% / 74% 62% / 38%
School Map:
1. R E A D Y Middle School - n/a - 0.2 mi. away - view location
2. R E A D Y High School - 84 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
3. Columbia Center - 58 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
4. University Of Illinois High School - 306 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
5. Centennial High School - 1485 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
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