Central High School
Tel:
(262) 843-2321
- Central High School serves 1,081 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Central High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
School Overview
- Central High School's student population of 1,081 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 68 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,081 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 68 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Central High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,029 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Central High School is 0.23, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #985 out of 2029 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 12% |
| Black | 1% | 9% |
| White | 87% | 70% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.23 | 0.49 |
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| Graduation Rate | 93% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 13% | 32% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Central/Westosha UHS School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Central High School is Wilmot High School (5.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Salem Elementary School (1.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Salem Salem Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 968 students
1.4 miles
8828 Antioch Rd
Salem, WI 53168
(262) 843-2356 1.4 PK-8 968 - Bristol Bristol Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 839 students
2.8 miles
20121 83rd St
Bristol, WI 53104
(262) 857-2334 2.8 PK-8 839 - Silver Lake Riverview Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 480 students
3.3 miles
300 Prosser St
Silver Lake, WI 53170
(262) 889-4384 3.3 PK-8 480 - Trevor Trevor-wilmot Grade Grades: PK-8 | 535 students
4.2 miles
26325 Wilmot Rd
Trevor, WI 53179
(262) 862-2356 4.2 PK-8 535 - Kansasville Brighton Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 209 students
5.1 miles
1200 248th Ave
Kansasville, WI 53139
(262) 878-2191 5.1 PK-8 209
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