📍 400 Barber Street, Central City, Linn County, 52214
Central City High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Central City, Linn County. The school has 228 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jason Mclaughlin. It is part of the Central City Comm School District school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 68% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Central City High School enrolls 228 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 21.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 2.6% Black or African American and 1.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 211 | 93% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
67 of the school's 228 students (29%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 60 qualify for free lunch and 7 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Central City High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-20, state senate district 48, state house district 95.
Central City High School is one of 2 schools in Central City Comm School District, based in Central City, Iowa. The district serves 402 students district-wide and employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 228 students, Central City High School is close to the district average of about 201 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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