Central High School
Regular School · Baton Rouge, LA
Central High School is a regular school school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, serving grades 09–12 with 1,529 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.1:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 975 | 64% |
| Black or African American | 371 | 24% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 130 | 9% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 2% |
| Asian | 14 | 1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 1,529 | 791M / 738F |
English Language Learners: 49 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 45.0% +15.5pp | 29.5% | 332 |
| Reading Proficiency | 53.0% +12.3pp | 40.7% | 317 |
| Science Proficiency | 32.0% | — | 357 |
| 4-Year Graduation Rate | 93.0% | — |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 1,529 | 100% |
Contact & Location
10200 E Brookside
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
Phone: (225)261-3438
District
Central Community School DistrictPer-pupil expenditure: $16,641
District enrollment: 4,967
Other Schools in District
- Bellingrath Hills Elementary School Elementary
- Central Intermediate School Elementary
- Tanglewood Elementary School Elementary
- Central Middle School Middle
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 70805) → CensusDepth.com
- Louisiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Louisiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
220012500363
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD