Central High School (Connecticut)

Central High School
Central High School in the early 20th century
Address
1 Lincoln Blvd

,
Connecticut
06606

United States
Coordinates41°11′20″N 73°12′21″W / 41.1889°N 73.2059°W / 41.1889; -73.2059
Information
TypePublic school
MottoREAL
(By industry we thrive)
Established1876 (1876)
CEEB code070055
PrincipalEric Graf
Number of students1,515 (2016-17)
CampusUrban
Color(s)Black and red
  
Team nameHilltoppers
Websitewww.bridgeportedu.net/Central

Central High School is a high school in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut in the United States. It was founded in 1876 as Bridgeport High School.

In 2003 the school held 2,217 students and 152 teachers. Ethnically the students were 41% African-American, 41% Hispanic, 13% white and 4% Asian, with .1% marked as unknown.

The current school building was constructed in 1963–4, and was dedicated on October 25, 1964. The school is under renovation scheduled to be complete in 2021.