Central High School | |
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Address | |
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2425 Tuxedo Street , Michigan United States | |
Information | |
Former name | Central Collegiate Academy |
Type | Public high school |
School district | Detroit Public Schools Community District |
Principal | LaToyia Webb[1] |
Teaching staff | 18.80 (FTE) (2021–22)[2] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 315 (2021–22)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 16.76 (2021–22)[2] |
Area | Urban |
Color(s) | Navy and White |
Athletics conference | Detroit Public School League |
Team name | Trailblazers |
![]() Central High School in 1904; this building is now Old Main at Wayne State University |
Student assessments | |
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2021–22 school year[3] Change vs. prior year[3] | |
M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates (Science / Social Studies) | |
Advanced % | ≤10 / ≤10 |
Proficient % | ≤10 / ≤10 |
PR. Proficient % | – / – |
Not Proficient % | – / – |
Average test scores | |
SAT Total | 744.3 ( ![]() |
Central High School, previously Central Collegiate Academy and originally named Central High School, is the oldest public high school in Detroit, Michigan; it is part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District.[2][4]
The school's student body is about 98 percent African-American and 90 percent are categorized as economically disadvantaged.[5]