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See top schools in El CentroCentral Union High School is a well-known public high school in El Centro, California, that serves about 1,900 students in grades 9 through 12. It has about 24 students for every teacher, making it one of four schools in the Central Union High School District. It is known as one of the best schools in the Imperial Valley and has a 36% AP participation rate. It also offers strong Advanced Placement courses. The school has a very diverse student body, with 98% of students being minorities and 73% of students being low-income. According to academic data, 58% of students are good at reading and 18% are good at math. Central Union High School is in a neighborhood where the average home price is around $350,000. It is known as one of the best schools for getting students ready for college and getting them involved in activities outside of school. The school is strong because it has a wide range of academic programs and works hard to make sure that all of its students have the same chances to do well in college and beyond, and it is one of the best high schools in California.
New Playground Name
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Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
1955 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
279 : 1
Student to counselor ratio
Being Updated
Central Union High School is improving student support through the El Centro Education Foundation. They have just opened scholarship applications for the 2025-2026 school year to help graduates move on to college. The school has also put in place a full Student Technology Guide to make sure that all students have the digital tools and knowledge they need to do well in a modern classroom. The district has also finished its long-term academic planning by releasing the school calendar for 2026–2027. This gives families and students a clear path for future school events and milestones.
Q1. Can students take AP classes at Central Union High?
Ans. Yes, students can get ready for college-level work by taking Advanced Placement classes and tests.
Q2. Are there advanced classes available?
Ans. Yes, of course! Honors and AP classes at Central Union High push students to think critically and do their best work.
Q3. How do parents find out about their child's academic progress?
Ans. The district's online portal lets students see their grades and attendance.
Q4. Do students get help with standardized tests?
Ans. Yes. Yes, of course! The school has resources to help students get ready for the SAT and ACT tests.
Q5. Does Central Union High encourage new ideas?
Ans. Yes, project-based learning lets students think critically and come up with creative ways to solve problems.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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