Central High School

Grades: 9-12
Students: 1505
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 314:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
6 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
1/10
Test Scores
1/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
3/10
College Readiness
3/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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I have been a parent of the Davenport community school district with all four of my children, and Central High school has been an amazing experience for all four of them. The education they received has been top-notch, the teachers are very professional, work hard for each student, And they are any
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Posted by a parent on 6/21/2025
I went to the school from Freshman year through Senior year. Overall the school wasn’t horrible. There are a good amount of teachers at this school who truly care. I felt like the entire time I was at this school, I spoke or saw my guidance counselor maybe 3 times. I feel like with any high-school t
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Posted by a community member on 5/30/2023
All Davenport schools suck, there’s no doubt about that but Central is by far the best high school in the Davenport Community School district. West and North are both trash and have even lower test scores and are worse environments for students
Posted by a community member on 6/12/2022
Davenport Central High School was a great multicultural school with a variety of AP classes, a fantastic talented and gifted teacher, and a wide range of activities for the gifted student. They have Mock Trial, Scholastic Bowl, National History Bowl, Environmental Club, Battle of the Books, Read n R
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Posted by a parent on 1/26/2015
I went to Central through 9-10 grade. I dropped out, and now have my GED and have a full time job. I think getting my GED was the best thing I have ever done. My first years, and last years were hard for me, i struggled with math and no teacher ever helped me to my level, they thought that
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Posted by a community member on 9/23/2013

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Davenport schools - Central High School is located at 1120 Main Street, Davenport IA 52803. Central High School is in the Davenport Community School District. Central High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.

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