Central High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Macon, Georgia 31204 · Bibb County
#268 of 431 high schools in Georgia
#13903 of 16,910 nationally
About Central High School
Central High School is a public high located in Macon, in the Bibb County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 892 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 27.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 268th of 431 ranked high schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (45th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 892.
There are 37 schools in Macon; Central High School ranks 18th of 35 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)15%
- Reading proficiency (30%)33%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)55.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.6
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
- 892
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 15%
- 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).
Miller Magnet Middle School
Macon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
614 students · 259 m away
Vineville Academy
Macon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
479 students · 876 m away
Alexander II Magnet School
Macon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
465 students · 1.2 km away
Williams Elementary School
Macon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
294 students · 1.3 km away
Cirrus Charter Academy
Macon · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
429 students · 1.4 km away
Ingram/Pye Elementary School
Macon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
450 students · 1.8 km away
Price Academy
Macon · Public other · Grades 3–12
14 students · 1.8 km away
Ballard Hudson Middle School
Macon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
671 students · 2.0 km away
Hartley Elementary School
Macon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
385 students · 2.7 km away
John Robert Lewis Elementary School
Macon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
712 students · 3.1 km away
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Carver High School
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887 students
Union County High School
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901 students
Dawson County High School
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880 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Central High School a good school?
Central High School has a Success Index (US) of 27.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #268 of 431 in Georgia. 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 Georgia?
Central High School ranks #268 of 431 high schools in Georgia and #13903 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Central High School?
Central High School had 892 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 10 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.