Average
#3624 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 42% in state
Central H S
High School · KELLER ISD
9450 RAY WHITE RD, Keller, TX 76244
Enrollment
2,542
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,542
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,624 of 8,552
In Keller
#18 of 25
public schools
In district
#27 of 41
KELLER ISD
Academic growth
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About Central H S
Central H S is a public high school in Keller, TX, part of KELLER ISD. Central H S serves approximately 2,542 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Central H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,624 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Central H S show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Central H S is a large school: 2,542 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
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Central H S — Students at Central H S score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.9/10.
How Central H S Compares
See how Central H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9450 RAY WHITE RD, Keller, TX 76244
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Central H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FOSSIL RIDGE H S (rated 6.0/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, KELLER COMPASS CENTER (rated 5.0/10, 2.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Keller, see our Keller schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FREEDOM EL Keller | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| FRIENDSHIP EL Keller | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| MESSIAH LUTHERAN CLASSICAL ACADEMY Keller | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| LONE STAR EL Keller | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| EAGLE RIDGE EL Keller | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| HILLWOOD MIDDLE Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| WILLIS LANE EL Keller | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| PARKWOOD HILL INT Fort Worth | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| INDIAN SPRINGS MIDDLE Keller | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| PARK GLEN EL Fort Worth | 2.1 mi | 8.3 |
| FOSSIL RIDGE H S Keller | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| TRINITY SPRINGS MIDDLE Keller | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| TRINITY MEADOWS INT Keller | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| HARVEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Keller | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| WHITLEY ROAD EL Watauga | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| KELLER COMPASS CENTER Keller | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| HERITAGE EL Keller | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| BETTE PEROT EL Keller | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| KELLER MIDDLE Keller | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| INDEPENDENCE EL Keller | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76244 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,542
Median Home Value
$363,200
Median Rent
$1,954/mo
Population
75,149
College Educated
45.4%
Homeownership
70.1%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
34.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CLEAR BROOK H S Friendswood, TX | 6.8 |
| DENTON H S Denton, TX | 6.8 |
| FRANKLIN H S El Paso, TX | 6.8 |
| GEORGETOWN H S Georgetown, TX | 6.8 |
| HILLCREST H S Dallas, TX | 6.8 |
| KINGWOOD PARK H S Kingwood, TX | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Central H S
What grades does Central H S serve?
Central H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Central H S?
Central H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,542 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Central H S is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Central H S rank in TX?
Central H S ranks #3,624 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Central H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Central H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Central H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Central H S has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Central H S a charter school?
No, Central H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Central H S a Title I school?
No, Central H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Central H S?
33.3% of students at Central 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,542
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 168
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.2%
- Phone
- (817) 744-2000
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95.0%
Resources & Links
District
KELLER ISD- District Enrollment
- 33,250
- Schools in District
- 42
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,925
- District Rank
- #27 of 41
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