Central High School

High Supplemental Virtual GRAND RAPIDS, MI Grades 09–12 Suburb: Large Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI SchoolScore™ C (69.9)

Central High School is a public High school located in GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN, operated by the Forest Hills Public Schools school district. It serves grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 999 students enrolled; a 18.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: 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 Michigan High School Average
Enrollment
999.0
State avg: 494.0
▲ 102% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.16:1
State avg: 21.9:1
▼ 17% better
Free Lunch %
13.7%
State avg: 52.3%
▼ 74% better
School Details
School Name
Central High School
NCESSCH ID
261461005155
State School ID
MI-41110-01265
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
5901 HALL ST SE
City
GRAND RAPIDS
State
Michigan
ZIP Code
49546
County
Kent County
Metro Area
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
2603
State Leg. Upper
26030
State Leg. Lower
26081
Latitude
42.9434
Longitude
-85.5231
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
999
Total Students
👩‍🏫
55.0
Teachers FTE
📐
18.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
55.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)55.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 137 13.7%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Forest Hills Public Schools
LEAID
2614610
State LEA ID
MI-41110
Phone
(616)493-8800
Website
http://www.fhps.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
GRAND RAPIDS
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$169,864K
Federal Revenue
$7,071K
State Revenue
$89,956K
Local Revenue
$72,837K
Total Expenditure
$173,197K
Instruction Exp.
$83,336K
Support Services
$46,005K
Other Current Exp.
$3,455K

Frequently Asked Questions

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

How many students attend Central High School?
999 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 55.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.2:1.
What grades does Central High School serve?
Central High School serves grades 09 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 Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metropolitan area.
What school district does Central High School belong to?
Central High School is part of the Forest Hills Public Schools school district.
How much does Forest Hills Public Schools spend per student?
The Forest Hills Public Schools district spends approximately $173,370,370 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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