📍 3000 County Road 200, Florence, Lauderdale County, 35633
Central High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Florence, Lauderdale County. The school has 603 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lauderdale County school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
Central High School enrolls 603 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 40 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino and 4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 542 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 4% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
376 of the school's 603 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Central High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-40.
Central High School is one of 15 schools in Lauderdale County, based in Florence, Alabama. The district serves 7,952 students district-wide and employs 465 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 603 students, Central High School is close to the district average of about 530 students per school.
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