Central High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hayneville, Alabama 36040 · Lowndes County
#270 of 304 high schools in Alabama
#15743 of 16,910 nationally
About Central High School
Central High School is a public high located in Hayneville, in the Lowndes County school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 175 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 17.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 270th of 304 ranked high schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is students per teacher (62th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 175.
There are 4 schools in Hayneville; Central High School ranks 3rd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)7.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)12%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)79.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Central High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 175
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 79.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 7.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Central High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public high schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
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182 students
Samson High School
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183 students
Calhoun High School
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186 students
Keith MiddleHigh School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Central High School a good school?
Central High School has a Success Index (US) of 17.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #270 of 304 in Alabama. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Central High School rank in Alabama?
Central High School ranks #270 of 304 high schools in Alabama and #15743 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Central High School?
Central High School had 175 students in 2025.
Is Central High School a elementary school or a high school?
Central High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Central High School?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Central High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.