Central High School
Tel:
(262)843-2321
- Central High School serves 1,141 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 39% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 50% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 45%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30%.
Top Placements
Central High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Central High School's student population of 1,141 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 69 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,141 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 69 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Central High School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Central High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
| Overall School Rank | #1109 out of 2,027 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 43% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 12% |
| Black | 1% | 9% |
| White | 87% | 70% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.28 |
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| Graduation Rate | 94% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Central/Westosha UHS School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 is Salem Elementary School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Salem Elementary School (1.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Salem Salem Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 969 students
1.4 miles
8828 Antioch Rd
Salem, WI 53168
(262)843-2356 1.4 PK-8 969 - Bristol Bristol Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 771 students
2.8 miles
20121 83rd St
Bristol, WI 53104
(262)857-2334 2.8 PK-8 771 - Silver Lake Riverview Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 478 students
3.3 miles
300 Prosser St
Silver Lake, WI 53170
(262)889-4384 3.3 PK-8 478 - Trevor Trevor-wilmot Grade Grades: PK-8 | 534 students
4.2 miles
26325 Wilmot Rd
Trevor, WI 53179
(262)862-2356 4.2 PK-8 534 - Kansasville Brighton Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 182 students
5.1 miles
1200 248th Ave
Kansasville, WI 53139
(262)878-2191 5.1 PK-8 182
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