Central High School
124 North 20th St Omaha NE, 68102, Douglas County Phone: 402-557-3300 Ranking:  (213 out of 239, bottom 11%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Omaha Public Schools Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 137 | 135 | 141 | 147 | 146 | 147 | 142 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 2,601 | 2,651 | 2,571 | 2,548 | 2,481 | 2,592 | 2,549 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 603 | 23.2% | 667 | 25.2% | 770 | 29.9% | 831 | 32.6% | 838 | 33.8% | 923 | 35.6% | 897 | 35.2% |
| Grade 10: | 662 | 25.5% | 646 | 24.4% | 698 | 27.1% | 621 | 24.4% | 629 | 25.4% | 621 | 24.0% | 677 | 26.6% |
| Grade 11: | 624 | 24.0% | 642 | 24.2% | 578 | 22.5% | 585 | 23.0% | 524 | 21.1% | 559 | 21.6% | 546 | 21.4% |
| Grade 12: | 712 | 27.4% | 696 | 26.3% | 525 | 20.4% | 511 | 20.1% | 490 | 19.8% | 489 | 18.9% | 429 | 16.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 1,240 | 47.7% | 1,306 | 49.3% | 1,236 | 48.1% | 1,203 | 47.2% | 1,176 | 47.4% | 1,226 | 47.3% | 1,203 | 47.2% |
| Female: | 1,361 | 52.3% | 1,345 | 50.7% | 1,335 | 51.9% | 1,345 | 52.8% | 1,297 | 52.3% | 1,358 | 52.4% | 1,342 | 52.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 25 | 1.0% | 25 | 0.9% | 33 | 1.3% | 42 | 1.6% | 39 | 1.6% | 52 | 2.0% | 62 | 2.4% |
| Asian: | 100 | 3.8% | 85 | 3.2% | 62 | 2.4% | 57 | 2.2% | 54 | 2.2% | 50 | 1.9% | 42 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic: | 551 | 21.2% | 516 | 19.5% | 471 | 18.3% | 426 | 16.7% | 345 | 13.9% | 374 | 14.4% | 361 | 14.2% |
| Black: | 686 | 26.4% | 758 | 28.6% | 796 | 31.0% | 817 | 32.1% | 965 | 38.9% | 1,019 | 39.3% | 939 | 36.8% |
| White: | 1,027 | 39.5% | 1,030 | 38.9% | 964 | 37.5% | 965 | 37.9% | 1,078 | 43.5% | 1,097 | 42.3% | 1,145 | 44.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 209 | 8.0% | 236 | 8.9% | 242 | 9.4% | 238 | 9.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,259 | 48.4% | 1,302 | 49.1% | 1,268 | 49.3% | 1,163 | 45.6% | 1,079 | 43.5% | 1,070 | 41.3% | 1,016 | 39.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 243 | 9.3% | 258 | 9.7% | 239 | 9.3% | 278 | 10.9% | 317 | 12.8% | 281 | 10.8% | 284 | 11.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.93 | 19.61 | 18.29 | 17.34 | 17.04 | 17.70 | 17.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NeSA | ||||||
| 2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 71.90 | 63.18 | 94.61 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 85.77 | 69.56 | 95.59 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 88.53 | 71.67 | 100.24 |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 90.15 | 80.82 | 100.61 |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 87.00 | 76.59 | 101.96 |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 96.98 | 80.39 | 101.98 |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 105.05 | 86.33 | 105.71 |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 91.57 | 81.50 | 98.81 |
| 2013 | Science | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 96.79 | 87.89 | 102.88 |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 43.11 | 39.03 | 44.32 |
| 2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | Average Scaled Score | 43.88 | 39.03 | 44.65 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 44.1% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 55.9% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 36.8% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 63.2% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $40,527.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,832.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,838.0 |
* Central High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.