Central High School

High No virtual instruction Florence, AL Grades 07–12 Rural: Distant Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL SchoolScore™ C (65.3)

Central High School is a public school administered by the Lauderdale County district in Florence, ALABAMA, providing education at the High level for students in grades 07–12.

Key statistics: 596 students enrolled; a 15.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Alabama High School Average
Enrollment
596.0
State avg: 696.0
▼ 14% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.68:1
State avg: 17.2:1
▼ 9% better
Free Lunch %
45.1%
State avg: 55.5%
▼ 19% better
School Details
School Name
Central High School
NCESSCH ID
010201000765
State School ID
AL-039-0030
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
3000 County Road 200
City
Florence
State
Alabama
ZIP Code
35633
County
Lauderdale County
Metro Area
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
0104
State Leg. Upper
01001
State Leg. Lower
01001
Latitude
34.89686
Longitude
-87.79606
Grades Offered
7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
596
Total Students
👩‍🏫
38.0
Teachers FTE
📐
15.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
38.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)38.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 269 45.1%
Not Applicable 269 45.1%
District Info
District Name
Lauderdale County
LEAID
0102010
State LEA ID
AL-039
Phone
(256)760-1300
Website
http://www.lcschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Florence
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$109,722K
Federal Revenue
$15,345K
State Revenue
$65,783K
Local Revenue
$28,594K
Total Expenditure
$111,786K
Instruction Exp.
$56,731K
Support Services
$34,976K
Other Current Exp.
$7,301K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Central High School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Central High School?
596 students are enrolled at Central High School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Central High School have?
Central High School has 38.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.7:1.
What grades does Central High School serve?
Central High School serves grades 07 through 12.
Is Central High School a charter school?
Central High School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Central High School located in?
Central High School is located in the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metropolitan area.
What school district does Central High School belong to?
Central High School is part of the Lauderdale County school district.
How much does Lauderdale County spend per student?
The Lauderdale County district spends approximately $187,560,403 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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