Central High School
School Overview
Central High School is a public Magnet school located in Forestville, Maryland. It is a school in Prince George's County Public Schools district.
According to the Maryland state assessment result, about 17% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 32% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,036 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 84 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,036 students are attending Central High School. By gender, there are 530 and 506 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Central High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 66 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| White | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 66 | 34 | 32 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 84 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Central High School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. 97.6% of teachers are certified. 79.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 84 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 82 | 97.6% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 2.4% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 7 | 8.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 10 | 11.9% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 259 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 311,343 Households |
| Population | 890,081 |
| Male | 437,440 |
| Female | 471,230 |
| Child Population | 279,234 |
| Total Housing Units | 333,041 Units |
| Average House Value | $302,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,475 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.00% |
| Average Household Income | $84,920 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.94% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Central High School offers 9 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 116 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 51 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 101 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Central High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 9 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 116 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 25 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 102 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in International BS program | 51 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 101 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Prince George's County Public Schools
In Prince George's County Public Schools, 8 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in FORESTVILLE, Maryland
1 private schools are serving students in FORESTVILLE, Maryland. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.