Centerville Senior High School is a public high school located in Centerville, Indiana. It is the primary High School in the Centerville-Abington Community School Cooperation. The school serves students from the town of Centerville, Center Township, and Abington Township.
Serving 515 students in grades 9-12, Centerville Sr High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 515 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Centerville Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Centerville Sr High School's student population of 515 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
515 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Year Founded
1961
School Rankings
Centerville Sr High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Centerville Sr High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#495 out of 1743 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Black
1%
13%
White
91%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Centerville Sr High School's ranking?
Centerville Sr High School is ranked #495 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Centerville Sr High School often compared to?
Centerville Sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Richmond High School, Hagerstown Jr-sr High School, Northeastern High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Centerville Sr High School?
The graduation rate of Centerville Sr High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend Centerville Sr High School?
515 students attend Centerville Sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Centerville Sr High School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Centerville Sr High School?
Centerville Sr High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Centerville Sr High School offer ?
Centerville Sr High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Centerville Sr High School part of?
Centerville Sr High School is part of Centerville-Abington Com Schools School District.
School Reviews
5 3/26/2020
I am a senior this year. This school is great. Anytime you need help with anything at all, there is always someone available. This is a very respectful school. I always feel safe and respected here at school.
5 9/20/2018
It`s great very easy to manage and a well respected school
5 4/14/2016
This is a good school
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