Central High School (Pueblo, Colorado)

Central High School
Address
Map
216 E. Orman St.

,
Colorado
81004

United States
Coordinates38°15′13″N 104°37′33″W / 38.25361°N 104.62583°W / 38.25361; -104.62583
Information
MottoEveryone is someone at Central.
Established1881 (143 years ago) (1881)
School districtPueblo School District 60
CEEB code061195
PrincipalDestin Mehess
Teaching staff39.61 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment971 (2022-23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio24.51[1]
Campus216 W. Orman Ave
Color(s)Blue and white
  
MascotWildcat
NicknameWildcats
NewspaperThe Central Times
Websitewww.pueblod60.org/central

Central High School is one of six public high schools located in Pueblo, Colorado, United States. A part of Pueblo School District 60, the high school was the second for the city of Pueblo,[2] and was founded in 1881. It is the only high school to have two Medal of Honor recipients, William J. Crawford (Class of '36) and Carl L. Sitter (Class of '40).[3]

  1. ^ a b c "Central High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  2. ^ City Schools, Pueblo. "About Pueblo City Schools". Pueblo City Schools. Archived from the original on 2011-08-13. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
  3. ^ Terwilliger, Cate. "Vet Defends Memories of Gallantry". Denver Post. Archived from the original on 2008-10-16. Retrieved 2009-05-10.