Central High School - 41
Rapid City, SD · High School · Grades 9-12
Performance Overview
About This School
Central High School - 41 is a high school located in Rapid City, South Dakota. The school serves 1,768 students in grades 9-12.
With a DataScore of 58/100 (C), Central High School - 41 performs at the state average for South Dakota. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
37% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Other Schools in Rapid City Area School District 51-4
Frequently Asked Questions
Central High School - 41 has a DataScore of 58/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), graduation rate (20%), and resource access (15%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Central High School - 41 has 1,768 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.7:1.
Yes, Central High School - 41 is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +29, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Central High School - 41 is part of the Rapid City Area School District 51-4 in Rapid City, South Dakota. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.