CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
Central High School is a public high school that is part of the Grand Haven Area Public Schools school district, located in GRAND HAVEN, MI with about 98 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 8 teachers, Central High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Central High School, located in Grand Haven, Michigan, operates as part of the Grand Haven Area Public Schools district. It functions primarily as an alternative education institution, specifically designed to provide a flexible and supportive learning environment for students who may benefit from a non-traditional approach to high school. By offering smaller class sizes and personalized instruction, the school aims to help students overcome academic or personal challenges, stay on track for graduation, and prepare for life after high school.
The school is committed to fostering a close-knit community where students can thrive at their own pace. Through its connection to the broader Grand Haven Area Public Schools district, Central High provides its students with access to essential educational resources and a curriculum aligned with state standards. Whether students are looking for a fresh start or a unique academic setting, Central High School serves as a vital resource for the local community, ensuring that all learners have the opportunity to succeed and earn their diplomas.
For more information, contact Central High School at (616) 850-6800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GRAND HAVEN, MI 49417-1418
(616) 850-6800
http://www.ghaps.org
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in GRAND HAVEN, MI with about 98 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Grand Haven Area Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 98
- Teachers:
- 8.05
- 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 98 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.
- White
- 74.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 15.3%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- Black or African American
- 4.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.0%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Female
- 39.8%
- Male
- 60.2%
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.