Centennial High School
Tel:
(208)855-4250
- Centennial High School serves 1,804 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 45% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 66% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 52%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 24%.
Top Placements
Centennial High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Centennial High School's student population of 1,804 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 83 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,804 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 83 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Centennial High School's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has increased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Centennial High School is 0.39, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ID) |
| Overall School Rank | #186 out of 656 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 18% |
| Black | 4% | 1% |
| White | 77% | 76% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.39 |
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| Graduation Rate | 83% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Joint No. 2 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Centennial High School is Meridian Medical Arts Charter (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lowell Scott Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Pioneer School Of The Arts (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Boise Pioneer School Of The Arts Grades: PK-5 | 693 students
0.5 miles
13255 West Mcmillian Road
Boise, ID 83713
(208)855-4100 0.5 PK-5 693 - Boise Joplin Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 385 students
0.6 miles
12081 West Demeyer Street
Boise, ID 83713
(208)855-4345 0.6 PK-5 385 - Boise Frontier Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 365 students
0.7 miles
11851 Musket Drive
Boise, ID 83713
(208)350-4190 0.7 PK-5 365 - Boise Lowell Scott Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1030 students
0.8 miles
13600 West Mcmillan Road
Boise, ID 83713
(208)350-4060 0.8 6-8 1030 - Boise Cecil D Andrus Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 668 students
0.9 miles
6100 Park Meadow Drive
Boise, ID 83713
(208)939-3400 0.9 PK-5 668
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