Below Average
#7482 of 8,552 schools in TX
Central H S
High School · San Angelo ISD · San Angelo, TX
A San Angelo ISD high school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.
655 CADDO, San Angelo, TX 76901
- Math 23% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 47% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Central H S score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 45 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 35% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
47.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Central H S sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 48Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,709/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Angelo), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$64,542
Median home value
$169,500
Median rent
$1,188/mo
College educated
23.3%
Homeownership
73%
Poverty rate
13.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76901; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambleside School of San AngeloPrivate · tuition | 6.6private | PK–12 | 0.2 mi | 83 | Compare → |
| Carver Alter Lrn CtrEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | 6–12 | 0.5 mi | 40 | Compare → |
| Cornerstone Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.2private | PK–12 | 1.0 mi | 191 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
San Angelo ISD
- Schools in district
- 23
- Rank in district
- #10 of 23
- District spending per student
- $10,684NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Central H S is listed in SAN ANGELO ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Central H S
Central H S is a public high school in San Angelo, TX, part of San Angelo ISD, serving approximately 3,029 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #7,482 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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 3,029 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Central H S is 17.6:1. 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 #7,482 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Central H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Central H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% 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?
47.9% 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3,029
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 172
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Tom Green County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.1%
- Phone
- (325) 659-3400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 76901)
- 31,581
- Area average commute
- 18.7 min
- Area median age
- 35.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 76901; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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