Central High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,664 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 192nd out of 282 high schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 550 Warrior Way, Grand Junction, CO 81504
School District Details
- Mesa County Valley 51 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,589
- Graduation Rate: 77.4%
- Dropout Rate: 7.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.7
- Enrolled Students: 21,964
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,664
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 87.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 878 (52.8%)
- Females: 786 (47.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 141 (8.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 598 (35.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 739 (44.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 34 | 2.0% |
Black | 22 | 1.3% |
Asian | 18 | 1.1% |
Hispanic | 393 | 23.6% |
White | 1,197 | 71.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 451 | 27.1% |
10th Grade | 414 | 24.9% |
11th Grade | 421 | 25.3% |
12th Grade | 378 | 22.7% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 53%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:47%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $43,550
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,247 | 19% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $46,278 | 81% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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