Central High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Columbus, Ohio 43222 · Central High School
#734 of 802 high schools in Ohio
#15862 of 16,910 nationally
About Central High School
Central High School is a charter high located in Columbus, in the Central High School school district of Ohio, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 93 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 16.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 734th of 802 ranked high schools in Ohio. Its strongest component is students per teacher (49th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 93.
There are 221 schools in Columbus; Central High School ranks 165th of 205 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)10%
- Reading proficiency (30%)24.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)15.5
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
- 93
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 15.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 24.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 10%
- 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).
Avondale Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
270 students · 299 m away
Franklinton High School
Columbus · Charter high · Grades 9–12
155 students · 353 m away
United Schools Columbus
Columbus · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
838 students · 532 m away
LINC Academy Columbus
Columbus · Charter elementary · Grades K–2
25 students · 545 m away
Flex High School
Columbus · Charter high · Grades 9–12
370 students · 650 m away
Franklinton Prep High School
Columbus · Charter high · Grades 9–12
216 students · 961 m away
Starling PK-8
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
525 students · 1.4 km away
Sullivant Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
265 students · 1.6 km away
Capital High School
Columbus · Charter high · Grades 9–12
76 students · 1.8 km away
Central Point Preparatory Academy
Columbus · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
141 students · 1.9 km away
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Dayton Athletic Vocational Academy
Dayton · Charter high · Grades 9–12
95 students
Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton
Dayton · Charter high · Grades 6–12
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Summit Academy Secondary - Canton
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Frequently asked questions
Is Central High School a good school?
Central High School has a Success Index (US) of 16.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #734 of 802 in Ohio. 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 Ohio?
Central High School ranks #734 of 802 high schools in Ohio and #15862 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Central High School?
Central High School had 93 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 charter 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.