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#887 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 10% in state

Centennial H S

High School · FRISCO ISD

6901 COIT RD, Frisco, TX 75035

Enrollment

2,035

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

8.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#887 of 8,552

In Frisco

#18 of 65

public schools

In district

#18 of 72

FRISCO ISD

Academic performance

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Centennial H S

8.4/10

High School in Frisco · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Centennial H S

Centennial H S is a public high school in Frisco, TX, part of FRISCO ISD. Centennial H S serves approximately 2,035 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Centennial H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #887 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Centennial H S show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.7
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Centennial H S is a large school: 2,035 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.11 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency83% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency90% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+39.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+35.7 pts
Overall Proficiency87% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+17.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
College Readiness8.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate98%
AP Participation57.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,217
Chronic Absenteeism15.9%

Centennial H S — Students at Centennial H S score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

9.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 87.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 90.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
94%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
93%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
97%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
95%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
90%
ELA
91%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
90%
2016
Math
94%
ELA
94%
2017
Math
81%
ELA
80%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
85%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
85%
2020*
Math
75%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
75%
ELA
87%
2024
Math
83%
ELA
90%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.

How Centennial H S Compares

See how Centennial H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
90th percentile in TX
Academic
9.8/10
Excellent
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
4.8/10
Below Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
11
5 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
10%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
131 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
57.3% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics11sports offered
5 boys'·6 girls'·34 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6901 COIT RD, Frisco, TX 75035

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Centennial H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LIBERTY H S (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LEBANON TRAIL H S (rated 7.7/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Frisco, see our Frisco schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
LAWLER MIDDLE Frisco 0.2 mi 8.1
WESTER MIDDLE Frisco 0.4 mi 8.8
RED COMET Frisco 0.4 mi 4.0
GUNSTREAM EL Frisco 0.6 mi 7.6
TALLEY EL Frisco 0.7 mi 8.8
CURTSINGER EL Frisco 0.8 mi 8.1
MCSPEDDEN EL Frisco 1.0 mi 8.0
CYPRESS CREEK CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL Frisco 1.1 mi
SHAWNEE TRAIL EL Frisco 1.1 mi 6.4
VANDEVENTER MIDDLE Frisco 1.2 mi 8.8
CHRISTIE EL Frisco 1.5 mi 5.5
EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL Frisco 1.6 mi 4.8
TAYLOR EL Plano 1.8 mi 8.5
LIBERTY H S Frisco 1.6 mi 8.6
ISBELL EL Frisco 1.8 mi 8.1
CORAM DEO ACADEMY OF COLLIN COUNTY Plano 2.1 mi 5.2
NELSON MIDDLE Frisco 2.1 mi 8.7
CLARK MIDDLE Frisco 2.0 mi 8.0
LEBANON TRAIL H S Frisco 2.0 mi 7.7
SMITH EL Frisco 2.1 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75035 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$161,030

Median Home Value

$562,300

Median Rent

$2,171/mo

Population

86,135

College Educated

67.7%

Homeownership

75.9%

Avg Commute

30.2 min

Poverty Rate

4%

Median Age

38.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Centennial H S

What grades does Centennial H S serve?

Centennial H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Centennial H S?

Centennial H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,035 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Centennial H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Centennial H S is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Centennial H S rank in TX?

Centennial H S ranks #887 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Centennial H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Centennial H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Centennial H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Centennial H S has 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Centennial H S a charter school?

No, Centennial H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Centennial H S a Title I school?

No, Centennial H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Centennial H S?

9.8% of students at Centennial H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
63 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,035
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
131
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Collin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.9%
4-Year Graduation
98.0%

District

FRISCO ISD
District Enrollment
66,698
Schools in District
77
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,217
District Rank
#18 of 72

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