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Centennial High School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 472 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 533 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 489 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 524 | 26% |
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 91 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 83 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 39 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 38.0% | 53.0% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Mathematics | 51.0% | 32.0% | 13.0% | 4.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 91.0% | 83.0% |
| 2024-25 | 90.0% | 83.0% |
| 2023-24 | 90.0% | 83.0% |
| 2022-23 | 73.0% | 59.0% |
| 2021-22 | 68.0% | 79.0% |
| 2020-21 | 52.0% | 74.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 87% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 70% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 17 points, placing it in Texas's top 10%.
Schools most like Centennial High School
Centennial High School's state test result (87.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial High School this school | 2,018 | 8.7% | 87.3% |
| Liberty High School FRISCO | 1,798 | 10.2% | 84.4% |
| Jasper High School PLANO | 1,301 | 12.8% | 76.2% |
| Clements High School SUGAR LAND | 2,641 | 18.5% | 84.5% |
| Lebanon Trail High School FRISCO | 2,173 | 16.4% | 79.6% |
| Heritage High School FRISCO | 1,996 | 13.5% | 75.8% |
Where Centennial High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Collin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 87.3% | #31 of 1,385 | #2 of 31 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 83.0% | #33 of 1,425 ▼ 5 | #4 of 38 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 91.0% | #62 of 1,425 ▼ 1 | #4 of 38 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +21.0pp | #373 of 1,184 | #21 of 36 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,018 | #321 of 2,107 | #14 of 48 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.6:1 | #837 of 1,344 | #19 of 38 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.7% | #290 of 1,346 | #32 of 38 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 8.7% | #1,511 of 1,522 | #32 of 33 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.2% | #552 of 557 | #15 of 16 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,018 | 129.3 | 15.6:1 | 9% (176) |
| 2023-24 | 2,035 | 131.7 | 15.4:1 | 10% (199) |
| 2022-23 | 2,082 | 140.5 | 14.8:1 | 10% (218) |
| 2020-21 | 2,092 | 116 | 18.0:1 | 10% (214) |
| 2017-18 | 2,022 | 137.7 | 14.7:1 | 9% (178) |
| 2015-16 | 2,038 | 141 | 14.4:1 | 10% (194) |
| 2010-11 | 1,800 | 143 | 12.6:1 | 10% (183) |
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (2,022 to 2,018); teachers down 6% (137.7 to 129.3).
About Centennial High School
Centennial High School is a high-enrollment high school with an address in FRISCO, Texas. The school has 2,018 students in 2024-25 across grades 9 through 12. High schools in Texas average about 796 students, which makes this school 154% bigger than average.
The FRISCO ISD system has 76 schools and 65,289 students.
At Centennial High School, 53% of students are Asian. The school is also 27% White, 9% Hispanic, 6% Black, and 3% multiracial. That is higher than the 19% Asian share among all Collin County residents. The diversity index for Centennial High School is 63%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school has 129.3 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 15.6 students per teacher. The average ratio among high schools in Texas is similar, at 15.1:1. Of all students at Centennial High School, 9% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Collin County report 30%.
After accounting for student poverty, Centennial High School is in the top 10% of Texas schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results of 87.3% is 17.4 points above the 70.0% predicted for its lunch-eligibility share.
In the surrounding county, Collin County, median household income comes to about $121,600, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 56% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. The county's public schools total 338, with about 227,575 students.
Measured in a straight line, Lawler Middle School is about 0.2 miles from Centennial High School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Centennial High School is 2nd of 9 on proficiency.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Centennial High School had a net loss of 74 students, or 4%. By 2024-25, the school had 15.6 students per teacher, compared with 18.0 in 2020-21.
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