CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
Central High School is a public high school that is part of the Central SD 13J school district, located in Independence, OR with about 995 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 44 teachers, Central High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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 Independence, Oregon, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Central School District 13J. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic achievement, personal growth, and community engagement. By offering a diverse curriculum that includes core academic subjects, elective courses, and various extracurricular activities, the school aims to prepare its students for success in higher education, vocational training, or the workforce upon graduation.
Beyond academics, Central High School places a strong emphasis on cultivating a well-rounded student experience through sports, arts, and student-led organizations. The school actively works to build strong partnerships with the local community, promoting a sense of civic responsibility and school spirit. Through its focus on equity and student-centered instruction, the school strives to ensure that all students have the resources and encouragement necessary to meet their individual educational goals in an increasingly globalized society.
For more information, contact Central High School at (503) 838-0480 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Independence, OR 97351-1097
(503) 838-0480
http://www.central.k12.or.us
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Independence, OR with about 995 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Oregon
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Central SD 13J
- Total Students:
- 995
- Teachers:
- 44.44
- 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 995 students
- White
- 52.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 41.3%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.8%
- Male
- 54.2%
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.