Central High School (Detroit)
| Central High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
2425 Tuxedo Street , Michigan United States | |
| Information | |
| Former name | Central Collegiate Academy |
| Type | Public high school |
| School district | Detroit Public Schools Community District |
| Principal | LaToyia Webb |
| Teaching staff | 25.30 (FTE) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 392 (2023–2024) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.49 |
| Area | Urban |
| Color(s) | Navy and White |
| Athletics conference | Detroit Public School League |
| Team name | Trailblazers |
Central High School in 1904; this building is now Old Main at Wayne State University | |
| Student assessments | |
|---|---|
2021–22 school year Change vs. prior year | |
| M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates (Science / Social Studies) | |
| Advanced % | ≤10 / ≤10 |
| Proficient % | ≤10 / ≤10 |
| PR. Proficient % | – / – |
| Not Proficient % | – / – |
| Average test scores | |
| SAT Total | 744.3 ( −30.7) |
Central High School, previously Central Collegiate Academy and originally named Central High School, is the oldest public high school in Detroit, Michigan; it is part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District.
The school's student body is about 98 percent African-American and 90 percent are categorized as economically disadvantaged.