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High · Regular · Grades 9 to 12

Central High School, Omaha, NE

CEP schoolCentral High School is a public high school in Omaha, part of Omaha Public Schools. It enrolled 2,587 students in 2024-25, with 20.7 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
2,587
Teachers (FTE)
125.0
Students per teacher
20.7
Grades
9 to 12

This school's ratio is 4.0 higher than the district figure of 16.7. The Nebraska average across schools is 14.1. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school20.7
District16.7
Nebraska14.1
United States15.3

School details

Address
124 N 20th St, Omaha, NE 68102
Phone
(531)299-2660
District
Omaha Public Schools
County
Douglas County
Level
High
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Large
NCES school ID
317482001363
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Direct certification
2,289Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other high schools in Omaha Public Schools

High schools elsewhere in Omaha

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.