CENTAURUS HIGH SCHOOL
CENTAURUS HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Boulder Valley School District No. Re2 school district, located in LAFAYETTE, CO with about 1,233 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 68 teachers, CENTAURUS HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
CENTAURUS HIGH SCHOOL, located in Lafayette, Colorado, is a comprehensive public secondary school serving students in the Boulder Valley School District. Known for its strong commitment to academic rigor and diverse extracurricular opportunities, the school offers a wide array of programs, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, competitive athletics, and an active performing arts department. The school places a high value on fostering an inclusive community and prides itself on preparing students for success in higher education and the workforce through a well-rounded educational experience.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Centaurus is recognized for its unique identity and school spirit, often centered around its "Warrior" mascot and a supportive, collaborative environment. The campus serves as a central hub for the local Lafayette community, providing students with access to modern facilities and resources designed to support diverse learning styles. With a focus on social-emotional growth and community engagement, CENTAURUS HIGH SCHOOL aims to cultivate students who are not only academically proficient but also prepared to be responsible, globally-minded citizens.
For more information, contact CENTAURUS HIGH SCHOOL at (720) 561-7500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LAFAYETTE, CO 80026-1402
(720) 561-7500
CENTAURUS HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in LAFAYETTE, CO with about 1,233 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Boulder Valley School District No. Re2
- Total Students:
- 1,233
- Teachers:
- 68.91
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 1,233 students
- White
- 60.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 31.9%
- Two or more races
- 3.6%
- Asian
- 3.0%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 43.3%
- Male
- 56.7%
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.