Centennial High School
Public high school in Frisco, Texas · Frisco ISD · Grades 9–12
Centennial High School serves 2,018 students in grades 9–12 in Frisco (Collin County). It is one of 75 schools in Frisco ISD. By enrollment it is the 325th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 15.6 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 ÷ 129.3 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Frisco ISD |
| County | Collin County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482001009160 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Frisco ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 2,018 | 65,289 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 14.7 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 8.7% | 13.8% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 65% 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.
Centennial High School in context
Size
Centennial High School is the 4th largest of Frisco ISD's 12 high schools; its 2,018 students are 3.1% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 2.9 miles away with a median enrollment of 1,821; Centennial 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 10 with 533 students, and its smallest is grade 9 with 472, against an average of 505 per grade. This year grade 12 has 11% more students than grade 9 (524 against 472). 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
The largest group is Asian students: 53.5% here and 43.9% across Frisco ISD. White students are next, at 27.1%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
8.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 13.8% across Frisco 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
With 129.3 full-time-equivalent teachers for 2,018 students, Centennial High School has 15.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 2,018 students would have about 144.1 teachers, so Centennial High School has 14.8 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Centennial High School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other high school is Liberty High School, 1.6 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 35 other high schools, 9 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Asian | 53.5% |
| White | 27.1% |
| Hispanic | 9.1% |
| Black | 6.5% |
| Two or more races | 3.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
47.5% of students are girls and 52.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 472 |
| Grade 10 | 533 |
| Grade 11 | 489 |
| Grade 12 | 524 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
6901 Coit Rd, Frisco, TX 75035
Phone: (469)633-5600
Website: friscoisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Centennial High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty High School | Frisco ISD | 1.6 mi | 1,798 | 15.8 | 10.2% |
| Lebanon Trail High School | Frisco ISD | 2.0 mi | 2,173 | 16.1 | 16.4% |
| Independence High School | Frisco ISD | 2.2 mi | 1,698 | 15.3 | 5.8% |
| Heritage High School | Frisco ISD | 2.8 mi | 1,996 | 14.5 | 13.5% |
| Frisco High School | Frisco ISD | 3.0 mi | 1,985 | 15.4 | 22.1% |
| Emerson High School | Frisco ISD | 4.2 mi | 1,844 | 14.8 | 17.1% |
| Memorial High School | Frisco ISD | 4.6 mi | 1,439 | 13.3 | 19.7% |
| Jasper High School | Plano ISD | 4.8 mi | 1,301 | 18 | 12.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.