How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Central High School | Howard High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Macon, GA | Macon, GA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 892 | 1,145 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.1:1 | 15.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Central High School | Howard High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,811 | $15,811 |
| District | Bibb County | Bibb County |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Central High School | Howard High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6.3% | 11.5% |
| African American | 85.0% | 71.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.3% | 7.6% |
| Asian | 1.1% | 3.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 3.3% | 6.3% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Central High School | Howard High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 3 | 30 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 254.9:1 | 286.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 33.1% | 37.9% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 144 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.