About Central High School
Facts About Central High
- Central High School, one of the four high schools in the Chesterfield County School District, is located in a rural area six miles east of the town of Pageland, SC.
- The school was originally built in 1975.
- The campus consists of two buildings and three portable classrooms. Additional classrooms and new administrative offices were completed in the summer of 2003 costing approximately $4.5 million. These additions and improvements eliminate the need for many of the portable classrooms and band and chorus rooms.
- The school sits on sloping ground facing east on Zion Church Road.
- A wooded area borders the school to its north, west, and south sides. Residents border the school on the east side.
- The school houses approximately 650 students in grades 9-12.
- The administrative staff at Central High School consists of nine people.
- There are 53 classroom teachers and 30 people on the support staff.
- 57% of the professional staff has earned a master’s degree or higher.
- The average number of years of experience is 20.
- The average teacher/student ratio is 1:23. The counselor/student ratio is 1:325.
- Central High School’s guidance staff consists of two full-time guidance counselors.
