Center City High School (Closed 2010)

Center City High School serves 142 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 was higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
142 students
This chart displays total students of Center City High School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Center City High School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Center City High School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Center City High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Center City High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Asian
4%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Center City High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
49%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Center City High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Center City High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
41%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Center City High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Center City High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of Center City High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (06-07)
4%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Center City High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
1%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Center City High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Center City High School?
142 students attend Center City High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Center City High School students are Hispanic, 41% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Center City High School?
Center City High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Center City High School offer ?
Center City High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Center City High School part of?
Center City High School is part of Escondido Union High School District.

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