Centerville Senior High School is a public high school located in Centerville, Indiana. It is the primary High School in the Centerville-Abington Community School Cooperation. The school serves students from the town of Centerville, Center Township, and Abington Township.
Serving 518 students in grades 9-12, Centerville Sr High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 518 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Centerville Sr High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire district of Centerville, IN, covering an area of 63.5 square miles. Typically, families can expect a drive of 10-12 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 4.6 miles from the school to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 7.3 miles to its furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Centerville Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Centerville Sr High School's student population of 518 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
518 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1961
School Calendar
School Rankings
Centerville Sr High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Centerville Sr High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#495 out of 1743 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
4%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
14%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
White
91%
62%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88.1%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.1%
23.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue and White
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Centerville Sr High School's ranking?
Centerville Sr High School is ranked #495 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Centerville Sr High School often compared to?
Centerville Sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Richmond High School, Northeastern High School, Lincoln Middle/ High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Centerville Sr High School?
The graduation rate of Centerville Sr High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88.1%.
How many students attend Centerville Sr High School?
518 students attend Centerville Sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Centerville Sr High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Centerville Sr High School?
Centerville Sr High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Centerville Sr High School offer ?
Centerville Sr High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Centerville Sr High School part of?
Centerville Sr High School is part of Centerville-Abington Com Schools.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
This is a good school
5 10/10/2025
It`s great very easy to manage and a well respected school
5 10/10/2025
I am a senior this year. This school is great. Anytime you need help with anything at all, there is always someone available. This is a very respectful school. I always feel safe and respected here at school.
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