Central High School vs. South High School
Should you attend Central High School or South High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
South High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,270 students in grades 9-12, Central High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,112 students in grades 9-12, South High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,270 students
1,112 students
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
86 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#207 out of 303 schools in WY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#289 out of 303 schools in WY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
28%
Graduation Rate
89%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
369
391
Grade 10 Students
333
286
Grade 11 Students
299
231
Grade 12 Students
269
204
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
39%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
79%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%