School Overview
Central High School, located at 5901 Hall St SE in Grand Rapids, Michigan, operates under the **Forest Hills Public Schools (FHPS)** district. While the address provided is associated with the Forest Hills administrative and academic campus, it is important to note that the district primarily serves students through its specialized secondary institutions rather than a traditional "Central High." Forest Hills is highly regarded in the West Michigan region for its commitment to academic excellence, robust extracurricular programs, and a focus on preparing students for higher education and professional success.

As part of the Forest Hills Public Schools community, the school emphasizes a comprehensive educational experience that balances rigorous curriculum with personal development. Students benefit from the district’s strong reputation for community engagement, modern facilities, and a diverse range of athletic and artistic opportunities. Families interested in this specific location are encouraged to visit the official [FHPS website](http://www.fhps.net) to verify current enrollment zones, specific program offerings, and the most up-to-date contact information for their administrative offices.
1,053
Total Students
50.1
Full-Time Teachers
21.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
13.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Central High School
Demographic Student Count
White864
Hispanic42
Black23
Asian76
Two or More46
American Indian2
  • White
    864 (82.1 %)
  • Asian
    76 (7.2 %)
  • Two or More
    46 (4.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    42 (4.0 %)
  • Black
    23 (2.2 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Forest Hills Public Schools
Phone: (616)493-8700
Website: http://www.fhps.net
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,053
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 50.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 126
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 11
Grades Taught
Grade 9 238
Grade 10 252
Grade 11 285
Grade 12 278

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Central High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9238
Grade 10252
Grade 11285
Grade 12278
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Central High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female54551.8%
Male50848.2%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)