Centennial High
Compton, CA · High School · Grades 9-12
About This School
Centennial High is a high school located in Compton, California. The school serves 929 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 20.2:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 49% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 70% graduation rate.
63% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Centennial High is part of the Compton Unified in California. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Centennial High has 929 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Compton Unified (495 students). Its 49% proficiency rate is 5 percentage points above the district average of 44%. Compared to the California state average of 45%, the school performs 4 points higher. The 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio is above the national average of 16:1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Centennial High has 929 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 20.2:1.
According to EDFacts data, 49% of students at Centennial High meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Centennial High has a 70% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Centennial High is part of the Compton Unified in Compton, California. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.