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Central High

Fresno, CA · Central Unified · Grades 9-12

718th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 53% Declining

641
Students
2023–24 enrollment
16:1
Student / teacher ratio
75%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
25.2%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Central High ranking

SchoolRow ranks Central High 718th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 53% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 64th in 2022 to 53th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%53%20222025

Central High test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 143 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
57%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
19%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
28%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%57%49%201520202025
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%19%37%201520202025

Central High students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 641 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2021

Hispanic61%White17%Asian17%
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Hispanic 61%White 17%Asian 17%59%19%16%20212023
GroupTrend20212023Change
Hispanic59.1%60.7% 1.6 pts
White18.9%17.2% 1.7 pts
Asian15.5%16.7% 1.2 pts
Black4.7%4.4% 0.3 pts
Two or more races1.4%0.8% 0.6 pts

Homes near Central High

Typical home value $401K in zip 93722 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

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Data Provided by Zillow Group

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High schools near Central High

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Central High in?

Central High is part of the Central Unified district in Fresno, California.

Is Central High a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Central High 718th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 53% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Central High?

Hispanic 61%, White 17%, Asian 17%, Black 4% (641 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Central High cost?

The typical home value in zip code 93722 is $401K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.