Celina High School
Public high school in Celina, Texas · Celina ISD · Grades 9–12
Celina High School serves 1,322 students in grades 9–12 in Celina (Collin County). It is one of 7 schools in Celina ISD. By enrollment it is the 499th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 15.3 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 86.56 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Celina ISD |
| County | Collin County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481329000830 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Celina ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 1,322 | 5,324 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 15.9 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 16.6% | 16.7% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 62% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Celina High School in context
Size
Celina High School is the only high school in Celina ISD. Its 1,322 students are 24.8% of the district's 5,324. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 10.5 miles away and have a median of 1,166 students, so Celina High School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 9 with 374 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 303, against an average of 331 per grade. This year grade 12 has 19% fewer students than grade 9 (303 against 374). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 58.2% of enrollment, a higher share than across Celina ISD (45.4%). Hispanic students are next, at 21.2%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
16.6% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 16.7% across Celina ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Celina High School has 86.56 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 1,322 students would have about 94.4 teachers, so Celina High School has 7.8 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, fringe, which means it is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town. The nearest other high school is Gunter High School, 6.5 miles away in Gunter ISD. There are 0 high schools within 5 miles and 3 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 58.2% |
| Hispanic | 21.2% |
| Asian | 7.5% |
| Black | 6.7% |
| Two or more races | 5.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
47.5% of students are girls and 52.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 374 |
| Grade 10 | 327 |
| Grade 11 | 318 |
| Grade 12 | 303 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
3455 N Preston Rd, Celina, TX 75009
Phone: (469)742-9102
Website: celinaisd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Celina High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunter High School | Gunter ISD | 6.5 mi | 368 | 11.5 | 13% |
| Prosper High School | Prosper ISD | 7.7 mi | 3,753 | 16.1 | – |
| Walnut Grove High School | Prosper ISD | 9.3 mi | 2,268 | 14.1 | – |
| Van Alstyne High School | Van Alstyne ISD | 10.1 mi | 729 | 14.4 | 18% |
| Rock Hill High School | Prosper ISD | 10.8 mi | 2,442 | 13.9 | – |
| County Residential Center | McKinney ISD | 11.0 mi | 92 | 9.2 | 4.3% |
| Pilot Point High School | Pilot Point ISD | 11.0 mi | 482 | 13 | 39.6% |
| Anna High School | Anna ISD | 11.6 mi | 1,602 | 17.4 | 44.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Celina ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Ray & Afton Martin Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 709 |
| Early Childhood School | Pre-K | Pre-K | 241 |
| Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,219 |
| Marcy B Lykins Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 589 |
| O'Dell Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 770 |
| Tommie Dobie Bothwell Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 472 |