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Central High School
P.o. Box 32, Traverse City, MI, 49685-0032 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Central High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 10 - 12
County Grand Traverse County, MI
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1276 students
% Male / % Female 53%  /  47%
Total Classroom Teachers 62 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 10 - 400 students
Grade 11 - 423 students
Grade 12 - 452 students
Grade Not Listed - 1 students
This School
(MI) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:21 1:20
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(MI) School Average
% American Indian 1% 1%
% Asian 2% 2%
% Hispanic 2% 4%
% Black 1% 17%
% White 95% 75%
Additional Student Information
This School
(MI) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 12% 22%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 5% 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(MI) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Traverse City Area Public s School District
This School's Agency
(MI) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 22 5
Number of Students Managed 12,532 students 1,866 students
District Total Revenue $99,648,000 $16,392,000
District Expenditure $95,045,000 $17,260,000
District Revenue / Student $7,951 $8,785
District Expenditure / Student $7,584 $9,250
District Graduation Rates n/a n/a
In the News:
  • Well-Being Calendar: 11/19/2009 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
    posted on November 19, 2009 at 12:33:41 pm
    The Health calendar is published weekly. Information to be included can be mailed to the Record-Eagle, 120 W. Front St., Traverse City, MI 49684; faxed to 946-8632; e-mailed to sbeach@record-eagle.com or delivered to: 120 W. Front St. Traverse City.
  • Central boasts smart tennis team (Grand Traverse Herald)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 12:41:23 pm
    Traverse City Central High School's Varsity Boys Tennis Team has been named academic all-state. The team boasts a 3.8 GPA, one of the highest in the state, and had three players with a perfect 4.0 average.
  • Novice debate team going to nationals (Grand Traverse Herald)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 12:39:51 pm
    TRAVERSE CITY -- Putting Traverse City on the debate map, two Central High School novices qualified for "the" national tournament.
  • Education Newsmakers: 11/17/2009 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 12:35:21 pm
    -- Recently 25 new students were inducted into the Benzie Central High School's chapter of the National Honor Society: Morgan Bowers, Michaela Carnegie, Cassidy Coleman, Michael Draeger, Ryon Ghastin, Marika Grabowski, Michael Godinez, Megan Goodchild, Joshua Gray, Samuel Hahn, Raenee Harig, Simon Kimball, Bethany Kinnan, Bethany McQuade, Mason Moody, Josiah Myers, Corrie Noah, Taylor Nye ...
  • Education In Brief: 11/17/2009 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 12:35:11 pm
    TRAVERSE CITY -- Northern Michigan Psychiatric Services will present "Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents" today from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Traverse City Central High School Library Media Center.
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (49685)
School Zip (49685)
(MI) State Average
Population (Approximate) n/a 9,669,191 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree n/a 24%
Population Average Age n/a 34 years old
Average Household size n/a 2.4 persons
Median Household Income n/a $43,870
Avg. # of Rooms in Household n/a 5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure n/a 46 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
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% Owning / % Renting n/a / n/a 70% / 30%
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