High · Michigan

Central High School

Free meals for all

Central High School, a public high school in Detroit, Michigan: grades 9–12, 403 students, 17.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Detroit Public Schools Community District.

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
403
Teachers (FTE)
23.0
Students per teacher
17.5
Grades
9–12
High

Fewer students per teacher than 58% of high schools in Michigan

Median 18.4 · 866 schools compared

More students per teacher than 71% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Larger than 58% of high schools in Michigan

Median 322 · 916 schools compared

Smaller than 51% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 9–12
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Detroit Public Schools Community District.

Location

Address
2425 Tuxedo St, Detroit, MI 48206
Phone
(313)252-3000
City or town
Detroit

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Covenant School SpectrumCharterAlternative
7–129314.2
9–12686.2
Northwestern High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1230513.3
6–1285523.1
9–1255914.3
Detroit Lions AcademyFree meals for all
6–1240011.8

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.

NCES 260110304670