Central High School

3000 County Rd 200, Florence, AL 35633 | (256) 764-2903

Grades: PK-12
Student Enrollment: 1,349

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,349 school students from grades PK-12
Ranks 198th out of 357 high schools in AL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 3000 County Road 200, Florence, AL 35633

Principal or Admin: Mr Keith Morris
Fax: (256) 764-5409
Website: cn@lcschools.org

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Shared Time School

School District Details

Lauderdale County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,551
Graduation Rate: 76.0%
Dropout Rate: 1.7%
Students Per Teacher: 16.9
Enrolled Students: 8,965

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,349
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 85.3
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 694 (51.4%)
Females: 655 (48.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 154 (11.4%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 563 (41.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 717 (53.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Central High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	101	7.5%
Asian	1	0.07%
Hispanic	42	3.1%
White	1,205	89.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	41	3.0%
Kindergarten	83	6.2%
1st Grade	78	5.8%
2nd Grade	81	6.0%
3rd Grade	91	6.7%
4th Grade	87	6.4%
5th Grade	107	7.9%
6th Grade	92	6.8%
7th Grade	119	8.8%
8th Grade	94	7.0%
9th Grade	123	9.1%
10th Grade	113	8.4%
11th Grade	124	9.2%
12th Grade	116	8.6%

Source: AL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Central High School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on AHSGE and ARMT state exams in the following subjects:

Biology
Language
Math
Reading
Science
Social Studies

AHSGE - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Biology Test
2010	93.8%	95.7%	93.3%
2009	92.4%	87.7%	87.6%
2008	63.8%	71.4%	72.6%

Language Test
2010	74.4%	80.5%	78.5%
2009	87.3%	84.9%	81.8%
2008	75.6%	82.2%	77.0%

Math Test
2010	75.2%	83.7%	84.3%
2009	86.4%	86.0%	85.6%
2008	78.9%	88.3%	84.0%

Reading Test
2010	74.4%	81.0%	81.8%
2009	82.2%	83.5%	81.6%
2008	68.9%	86.2%	81.2%

Social Studies Test
2010	63.6%	74.3%	73.1%
2009	82.2%	85.4%	78.9%
2008	73.0%	80.8%	72.6%

Science Test
2009	93.9%	87.5%	75.8%
2008	82.2%	89.2%	81.2%

Grade 12 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Biology Test
2010	96.3%	92.0%	94.0%

Language Test
2010	94.4%	94.6%	91.1%
2009	97.2%	96.5%	92.8%
2008	99.0%	95.6%	94.5%

Math Test
2010	95.4%	94.5%	94.7%
2009	97.2%	96.1%	95.4%
2008	98.0%	97.4%	95.5%

Reading Test
2010	95.4%	94.4%	93.6%
2009	97.2%	96.6%	94.2%
2008	94.9%	95.1%	95.0%

Social Studies Test
2010	94.4%	96.0%	90.5%
2009	93.1%	96.1%	91.6%
2008	98.0%	96.8%	93.0%

Science Test
2009	94.5%	95.8%	93.6%
2008	99.0%	98.8%	95.2%

ARMT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	94.5%	87.3%	80.1%
2009	93.4%	88.6%	79.4%
2008	89.8%	85.1%	77.7%

Reading Test
2010	97.8%	92.1%	86.6%
2009	94.7%	91.6%	85.8%
2008	95.9%	90.6%	85.4%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	84.8%	84.0%	81.3%
2009	94.0%	88.2%	79.1%
2008	89.9%	87.4%	78.9%

Reading Test
2010	95.1%	90.4%	86.7%
2009	95.0%	91.3%	86.5%
2008	89.9%	90.4%	86.1%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	89.5%	87.4%	82.6%
2009	86.8%	85.5%	79.9%
2008	88.5%	89.0%	78.0%

Reading Test
2010	92.3%	90.2%	85.6%
2009	85.7%	88.4%	84.7%
2008	90.4%	90.0%	84.4%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	78.9%	85.7%	76.9%
2009	91.2%	87.8%	74.9%
2008	84.3%	83.1%	71.9%

Reading Test
2010	81.1%	90.5%	86.1%
2009	95.1%	93.8%	86.2%
2008	93.3%	91.7%	86.6%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	70.6%	75.4%	68.8%
2009	62.1%	73.4%	65.8%
2008	67.3%	70.1%	61.3%

Reading Test
2010	88.0%	88.4%	83.0%
2009	86.3%	86.3%	81.3%
2008	81.8%	85.0%	79.1%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	87.6%	88.8%	78.6%
2009	69.7%	83.3%	73.8%
2008	78.9%	81.7%	68.1%

Reading Test
2010	84.3%	79.9%	73.5%
2009	79.3%	81.6%	74.9%
2008	82.2%	78.6%	73.9%

Source: AL Department of Education 2009-2010

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