Central High School
3325 Cherry St, Erie, PA, 16508-2606 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Central High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Erie County, PA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1053 students
% Male / % Female 54%  /  46%
Total Classroom Teachers 85 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 309 students
Grade 10 - 284 students
Grade 11 - 215 students
Grade 12 - 238 students
Grade Not Listed - 7 students
This School
(PA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:12 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(PA) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 1% 2%
% Hispanic 10% 3%
% Black 29% 14%
% White 59% 81%
% Unknown 1 % 3%
Additional Student Information
This School
(PA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 71% 20%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 5% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled 8% n/a
School Performance:
(PA) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Erie City Sd School District
This School's Agency
(PA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 22 4
Number of Students Managed 12,618 students 2,220 students
District Total Revenue $150,180,000 $24,078,000
District Expenditure $142,922,000 $23,565,000
District Revenue / Student $11,902 $10,846
District Expenditure / Student $11,327 $10,615
District Graduation Rates 82% 95%
In the News:
  • Louisville Baseball Announces First Group of Early Signees (WHAS TV11 Louisville)
    posted on November 21, 2009 at 12:59:13 am
    University of Louisville baseball head coach Dan McDonnell announced the signing of shortstop Alex Chittenden (Indianapolis, Ind.), catcher Jake DePew (Granite City, Ill.) and right-handed pitchers Dace Kime (Defiance, Ohio) and Jeff Thompson (Greenville, Ind.) to National Letters-of-Intent during the 2010 early signing period.
  • Categories (Rome Sentinel)
    posted on November 20, 2009 at 05:13:37 am
    ADLE — Virginia R. Adle, 94, of Frankfort and formerly of Rome, on Nov. 17, 2009. Services and burial in Evergreen Cemetery are private. No calling hours. Arrangements by Prince-Boyd ...
  • Vital Stats (Erie Times-News)
    posted on November 20, 2009 at 05:06:41 am
    Name: Jean-Pierre "JP" Jamous
  • COMING UP (The Buffalo News)
    posted on November 14, 2009 at 01:23:20 pm
    LEGISLATOR OPEN HOUSE: Legislator Barbara Miller- Williams is hosting the annual open house celebration for her Third District office from noon to 4 p. m. today at 427 William St. in the Towne Gardens Plaza, corner of Jefferson Avenue. The community is invited to share their concerns and ideas and learn what is happening in Erie County government. Refreshments will be served. For more ...
  • OBITUARIES (The Register-Guard)
    posted on November 7, 2009 at 08:27:03 am
    Helen Anderson CRESWELL — Helen Anderson, 95, of Creswell, formerly of Coos Bay, died Nov. 4 of age-related causes. No service is planned. She was born Oct. 10, 1914, in Coquille, to William and Lucia Sperry Stratton. She graduated from high school in Oakland, Calif. She married Einar “Andy” Anderson …
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (16508)
School Zip (16508)
(PA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 15,961 people 11,396,563 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 28% 22%
Population Average Age 38 years old 37 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $35,333 $41,073
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.9 rooms 5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 62 years old 51 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (16508)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 74% / 26% 69% / 31%
School Map:
1. Transition School - 91 students - 0.1 mi. away - view location
2. Northwest Pennsylvania Collegi High School - 933 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
3. North Coast School - 47 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
4. Strong Vincent High School - 886 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
5. Perseus House Charter School Of Excellence - 432 students - 2.5 mi. away - view location
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