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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CENTRAL CUSD 3·NCES 170822000431

Central High School

2110 Highway 94 N, Camp Point, IL 62320 · (217) 593-7731 · Adams County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL220 STUDENTS
Enrollment
220
High
DISTRICT 186 · STATE 834
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
91 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 56%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
58
Grade 10
56
Grade 11
57
Grade 12
49
Student demographics
White
21095%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 45%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 29%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11452%
Female
10648%

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BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.6%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
220
-25 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
was 11.7:1
% White
95%
was 96%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Central High School

Central High School, a tiny 9-12 campus in Camp Point, Illinois, operated by Central CUSD 3, educates 220 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 74% leaner than the typical public school in Illinois, which averages around 834 students.

Central High School is one of 4 schools operated by Central CUSD 3, a district that caters to 743 students overall.

On demographics, Central High School logs that nearly all students (95%) are White.

In terms of school funding signals, Central High School reports 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.8:1 average. Roughly 41% of students at Central High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below Adams County's rate of about 56%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Central High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 47.6%; this one delivers 48.0%.

Around the school, census data for Adams County shows median household income runs about $66,220, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Adams County runs 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,717 students), of which Central High School is one.

The closest other public school is Central Junior High School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Central High School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 43.8%.

Central High School operates from a countryside location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 10%: 245 students in 2018 compared to 220 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 10.1:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for Central High School typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Adams County at a glance

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Population
64,754
Census ACS
Median income
$66,220
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
8,717 students

Quick facts

School name
Central High School
District
Central CUSD 3
Address
2110 Highway 94 N, Camp Point, IL 62320
Phone
(217) 593-7731
County
Adams County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
220
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
10.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
91 (41%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
170822000431
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Central CUSD 3
Other schools in Camp Point
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Central High School
What is the total enrollment at Central High School?
Central High School enrolls approximately 220 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Central High School serve?
Central High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Central High School is approximately 10.1:1 (22 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Central High School?
Central High School reports a student body of 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Central High School?
Central High School is overseen by Central CUSD 3 in Adams County.
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