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Enrollment
2,961
High
DISTRICT 1,482 · STATE 973
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000493
Centennial High School
10200 Centennial Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89149 · (702) 799-3440 · Clark County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,961 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
25.1:1
118 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.1:1 · STATE 72.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
2,961 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 85%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 655 | 22% |
| Grade 10 | 766 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 757 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 767 | 26% |
| Ungraded | 16 | 1% |
Student demographics
74%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Based on published attendance-zone data from Clark County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Centennial High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial High School this school | 2,961 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Shadow Ridge High School Las Vegas | 2,922 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Basic Academy of Int'l Studies High School Henderson | 2,395 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Arbor View High School Las Vegas | 3,069 | 100.0% | N/A |
| The Delta Academy J-SHS North Las Vegas | 1,445 | 100.0% | 18.7% |
| Green Valley High School Henderson | 2,436 | 100.0% | N/A |
Matched among Nevada high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Centennial High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,961 | #7 of 130 | #7 of 73 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 25.1:1 | #69 of 78 | #44 of 49 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.8% | #9 of 80 | #9 of 51 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #29 of 97 | #28 of 58 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.2% | #25 of 41 | #19 of 31 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
2,961
+216 (+8%) vs 2020
+4% since 2000-01, when it was 2,854
Student : Teacher
25.1:1
was 26.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,961 | 118 | 25.1:1 | 100% (2,961) |
| 2023-24 | 2,988 | 105 | 28.5:1 | 100% (2,988) |
| 2022-23 | 2,865 | 111 | 25.8:1 | 100% (2,864) |
| 2020-21 | 2,745 | 105 | 26.1:1 | 100% (2,745) |
| 2017-18 | 3,158 | 125 | 25.3:1 | 100% (3,158) |
| 2015-16 | 3,051 | 121 | 25.2:1 | 40% (1,229) |
| 2010-11 | 3,009 | 116 | 25.9:1 | 27% (809) |
| 2000-01 | 2,854 | 105 | 27.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Centennial High School.
About Centennial High School
Centennial High School is a large high school in Las Vegas, Nevada, administered by Clark County. It educates 2,961 students in grades 9 through 12. The school's enrollment is 204% above the 973 average for high schools in Nevada.
The district, Clark County, operates 375 schools serving 301,622 students.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Centennial High School. The largest is Hispanic students, at 34%. The remaining shares are 31% White, 18% Black, 11% multiracial, and 3% Asian. The Hispanic share in Clark County as a whole is similar, at about 32%. Pick two students at random and there is a 74% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Dividing enrollment by its 118 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 25.1:1. That is 47.5 students per teacher below the 72.6:1 average for high schools in Nevada. Centennial High School reports 100% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
Census estimates describe Clark County this way: the median household income is $76,472, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Centennial High School, Clark County has 461 other public schools.
Peterson Academic Center J-SHS is located about 0.1 miles from Centennial High School. The five-mile area around Centennial High School holds at least 8 other public schools.
Federal data place Centennial High School in the City: Large locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school enrolled 2,961 students in 2024-25, 216 more than the 2,745 it had in 2020-21. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 26.1:1 to 25.1:1.
The Centennial High School community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Clark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,329,548
Census ACS
Median income
$76,472
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
462
360,225 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Clark County
- NV Learning Academy J-SHSHigh · 3,352 students
- Desert Oasis High SchoolHigh · 3,300 students
- Sierra Vista High SchoolHigh · 3,255 students
- Liberty High SchoolHigh · 3,203 students
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 3,147 students
- Arbor View High SchoolHigh · 3,069 students
Other schools in Las Vegas
- NV Learning Academy J-SHSHigh · 3,352 students
- Desert Oasis High SchoolHigh · 3,300 students
- Sierra Vista High SchoolHigh · 3,255 students
- Arbor View High SchoolHigh · 3,069 students
- Desert Pines High SchoolHigh · 3,011 students
- Palo Verde High SchoolHigh · 2,938 students
Other Centennial High schools
16 other US public schools in 14 states are named Centennial High. Centennial High School is the largest of the 17.
- Centennial HighCorona, CA · 2,712 students
- Centennial HighBakersfield, CA · 2,212 students
- Centennial High SchoolCIRCLE PINES, MN · 2,067 students
- Centennial High SchoolPEORIA, AZ · 2,026 students
- Centennial High SchoolFRISCO, TX · 2,018 students
Nearby schools
- Peterson Academic Center J-SHS0.1 mi · 113
- Escobedo Edmundo Eddie Sr Middle School0.9 mi · 918
- Darnell Marshall C Elementary School1.1 mi · 632
- Bozarth Henry & Evelyn Elementary School1.2 mi · 723
- Divich Kenneth Elementary School1.6 mi · 1,171
- Thompson Sandra L Elementary School1.8 mi · 628
Frequently asked questions
About Centennial High SchoolHow many students attend Centennial High School?
Centennial High School enrolls approximately 2,961 students in grades 09-12.
Is Centennial High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Centennial High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Centennial High School have?
Centennial High School employs 118 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 25.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Centennial High School?
At Centennial High School, the student body is approximately 31% White, 34% Hispanic, 18% Black, 3% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is Centennial High School public or private?
Centennial High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.