Central High School (Maryland)

Central High School is a public magnet high school, located in the Walker Mill census-designated place in unincorporated Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, with a Capitol Heights mailing address.^[2][3] The school is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools system. The school hosts the county's only high school-level French Immersion magnet program, as well as an International Baccalaureate (IB) magnet program. The school also participates in the Advancement Via Individual Determination program. The principal is Keishia Wallace.

Coordinates38°52′58″N 76°53′28″W

School typePublic, high school

Established1961 (1961)

School districtPrince George's County Public Schools^[1]

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Central High School
Location
200 Cabin Branch Rd, Capitol Heights, MD 20743 Capitol Heights , Maryland 20743 United States
Coordinates	38°52′58″N 76°53′28″W
Information
School type	Public, high school
Established	1961 (1961)
School district	Prince George's County Public Schools[1]
Superintendent	Shawn Joseph
Principal	Sheree N. Savoy
Teaching staff	72.0 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades	9–12[1]
Enrollment	754[1] (2024-25)
Student to teacher ratio	13.94[1]
Language	English, French
Campus	Suburban
Colors	Navy Blue, Light Blue, White
Nickname	Falcons
Feeder schools	G. James Gholson Middle School Walker Mill Middle School
Website	https://www.pgcps.org/central/

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Central High serves:^[4] most of Walker Mill,^[2] a section of the Town of Capitol Heights,^[5][4] a section of the City of Seat Pleasant,^[6] most of Peppermill Village CDP,^[7] and a portion of Summerfield CDP.^[8]