High · Pennsylvania
Central HS
Free meals for allCentral HS, a public high school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: grades 9–12, 2,329 students, 26.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Philadelphia City SD.
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
- 2,329
- Teachers (FTE)
- 87.9
- Students per teacher
- 26.5
- Grades
- 9–12
- High
More students per teacher than 98% of high schools in Pennsylvania
Median 13.3 · 712 schools compared
More students per teacher than 96% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 97% of high schools in Pennsylvania
Median 573 · 715 schools compared
Larger than 96% 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
- Some virtual classes
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large city
- Run by
- Philadelphia City SD
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Philadelphia City SD.
Location
- Address
- 1700 W Olney Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19141
- Phone
- (215)400-3590
- City or town
- Philadelphia
- County
- Philadelphia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Girls HSFree meals for all | 9–12 | 592 | 17.5 |
Imhotep Institute CHSCharter | 9–12 | 603 | 22.3 |
Building 21Free meals for all | 9–12 | 371 | 20.5 |
King Martin Luther HSFree meals for all | 9–12 | 527 | 15.5 |
| 9–12 | 1,168 | 20.9 | |
Parkway NorthwestFree meals for all | 9–12 | 238 | 20.3 |
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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