Central High School (Central, Louisiana)

Central High School is a public high school in Central, Louisiana, in the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Area. It is the only high school in the Central Community School System.

The Central school system serves the entire city of Central,^[1]^[2] as well as a section of the Brownfields census-designated place and another small unincorporated area.^[3]

A 9th grade academy building was planned as a way of relieving congestion within the main school facility and was finished in 2016.^[4]

History

The school was originally a part of the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board.^[5] As a part of the EBR school board,^[6] it served most of Central,^[7] and a portion of Brownfields.^[8]

References

↑ "Central Community School System Map." East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools. January 12, 2007. Retrieved on January 6, 2017. See map in outline form
↑ "Street Map." City of Central. Retrieved on January 6, 2017.
↑ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Brownfields CDP, LA." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on January 6, 2017.
↑ Lussier, Charles (2014-05-28). "With bid decision made, work to begin soon on Central ninth grade academy". The Advocate. Retrieved 2017-01-06.
↑ "CENTRAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL BOARD v. EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD." Louisiana Court of Appeals. Retrieved on January 6, 2017. "The Central Community School Board shall begin actual operation of providing for the education of students within its jurisdiction on July 1, 2007. "Beginning on the date the school board begins actual operation of providing for the education of students and thereafter, ․ all lands, buildings, and improvements, facilities, and other property having title vested in the public and subject to management, administration, and control by the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board for public education purposes but located within the geographic boundaries of the Central community school system or used to provide student transportation services to such facilities, or both, shall be managed, administered, and controlled by the Central Community School Board." and "The four schools located in Central are: Central High School[...]"
↑ "mapshigh.pdf." East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools. April 26, 2005. Retrieved on January 6, 2017. p. 4/12 has the map for Central High School.
↑ "City Maps & Directories." City of Central. Retrieved on January 6, 2017. Note the map at the bottom: "Proposed Central Incorporation" - the city incorporated in 2005 and this was the proposed boundary which came to fruition
↑ "CENSUS 2000 BLOCK MAP : BROWNFIELDS CDP." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on January 6, 2017.

External links

Central High School
Central High School at the Wayback Machine (archive index)

East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana Schools
East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools
Zoned high schools	Belaire Broadmoor Capitol Glen Oaks Istrouma McKinley Scotlandville Tara Woodlawn
Zoned 7-12 schools	Northeast High School
Magnet high schools	Arlington Preparatory Academy Baton Rouge Magnet Baton Rouge Preparatory Academy Northdale Academy Lee Magnet East Baton Rouge Laboratory Academy
Other public schools
High schools	Baker Central Zachary LSU Lab School
Private schools
Secular schools	Central Private School
Religious schools	Catholic High School St. Joseph's Academy St. Michael the Archangel High School Redemptorist High School (CLOSED)
This list is incomplete.

Coordinates: 30°32′30″N 91°01′07″W / 30.5418°N 91.0187°W / 30.5418; -91.0187

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