Central High School
- 1,733 Students
- 100.9 Teachers (FTE)
- 17.2:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (602)764-7500 Phone
- http://www.phoenixunion.org/central Website
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Central High School
PHOENIX, AZ 85012
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ C (69.1)
1,733
Students
100.9
Teachers
17.2:1
Student:Teacher
(602)764-7500
Phone
http://www.phoenixunion.org/central
Website
Central High School is a public school administered by the Phoenix Union High School District (4286) district in PHOENIX, ARIZONA, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 1,733 students enrolled; a 17.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large 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 Arizona High School Average
Enrollment
1,733.0
State avg: 736.0
▲ 135% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.18:1
State avg: 20.2:1
▼ 15% better
School Details
School Name
Central High School
NCESSCH ID
040633000542
State School ID
AZ-4286-5439
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
4525 N CENTRAL AVE
City
PHOENIX
State
Arizona
ZIP Code
85012
County
Maricopa County
Metro Area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
0403
State Leg. Upper
04005
State Leg. Lower
04005
Latitude
33.50252
Longitude
-112.07292
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,733
Total Students
100.9
Teachers FTE
17.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
100.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 100.9 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Not Applicable | 881 | 50.8% |
| No Category Codes | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Phoenix Union High School District (4286)
LEAID
0406330
State LEA ID
AZ-4286
Phone
(602)764-0860
Website
http://www.phoenixunion.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
PHOENIX
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$488,610K
Federal Revenue
$44,533K
State Revenue
$157,045K
Local Revenue
$287,032K
Total Expenditure
$460,801K
Instruction Exp.
$182,665K
Support Services
$172,510K
Other Current Exp.
$12,934K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Central High School, answered using official NCES data.