CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL

Centennial High School is a public high school that is part of the Peoria Unified School District (4237) school district, located in Peoria, AZ with about 1,879 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 86 teachers, Centennial High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Centennial High School, located in Peoria, Arizona, is a prominent secondary institution within the Peoria Unified School District. Known for its comprehensive academic offerings, the school provides a robust curriculum designed to prepare students for higher education and professional careers. Beyond the classroom, Centennial is widely recognized for its strong school spirit and a highly competitive athletics program, often referred to as the "Home of the Coyotes."

The campus emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by balancing rigorous academics with a wide array of extracurricular activities, including performing arts, student government, and various specialized clubs. By fostering a supportive environment and encouraging community involvement, Centennial High School aims to develop well-rounded students who are equipped with the critical thinking and leadership skills necessary to succeed in a global society.

For more information, contact Centennial High School at (623) 412-4400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

14388 N 79th AV
Peoria, AZ 85381
Advertisement

CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Peoria, AZ with about 1,879 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,879
Teachers:
86.8
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

Advertisement

School Demographics for 1,879 students

White
52.6%
Hispanic/Latino
33.3%
Black or African American
5.1%
Two or more races
4.4%
Asian
2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
47.4%
Male
52.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.