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About this school
Centennial High School is
an urban public school
in Champaign, Illinois that is part of Champaign Unit 4 School District.
It serves 1,380 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
Its teachers have had 99 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 9 - 12
1,380 Students
106 Teachers
913 Crescent DrContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
63%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Centennial High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
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Centennial High School
$55,900
raised using DonorsChoose
99
projects
funded
31
teachers
funded
413
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
33
projects for
books
Centennial High School has received support from
300 individuals from Illinois and
113 individuals out-of-state.
