High · Alabama
Central High School
Free meals for allCentral High School, a public high school in Tuscaloosa, Alabama: grades 9–12, 796 students, 17.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Tuscaloosa City.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 796
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44.5
- Students per teacher
- 17.9
- Grades
- 9–12
- High
More students per teacher than 65% of high schools in Alabama
Median 17.2 · 318 schools compared
More students per teacher than 73% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 72% of high schools in Alabama
Median 526 · 323 schools compared
Larger than 69% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 9–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Midsize city
- Run by
- Tuscaloosa City
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Tuscaloosa City.
Location
- Address
- 905 15th Street, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
- Phone
- (205)759-3720
- City or town
- Tuscaloosa
- County
- Tuscaloosa County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Tuscaloosa Career and Technology AcademyCareer and technical | 9–12 | — | — |
Northridge High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,153 | 21.2 |
Tuscaloosa County Juvenile Detention CenterAlternative | 7–12 | — | — |
Holt High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 456 | 16.3 |
Hillcrest High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,434 | 18.2 |
Paul W Bryant High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,134 | 21.0 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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