📍 650 E Crawford, Salina, Saline County, 67401
Salina High Central is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Salina, Saline County. The school has 944 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Salina school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 68.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 24% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 91%. The school offers 18 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Salina High Central enrolls 944 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 68.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 596 | 63% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 188 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 104 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 43 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
542 of the school's 944 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 458 qualify for free lunch and 84 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.
Salina High Central is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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 KS-10, state senate district 24, state house district 71.
Salina High Central is one of 13 schools in Salina, based in Salina, Kansas. The district serves 6,737 students district-wide and employs 544 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 944 students, Salina High Central is larger than the district average of about 518 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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