Central High School has 659 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Central High School placed in the upper 1% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 5%, and reading proficiency is upper 5%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 95% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ?95% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 2% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Central High School’s learner population of 659 learners has declined by 11% over five school years. The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Central High School is ranked within the upper 1% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Central High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Central High School is J.i. Burton High School (4.9 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is L.f. Addington Middle School (0.8 miles away).