Central High School in Phenix City, Alabama on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Central High School is a suburban public school in Phenix City, Alabama that is part of Phenix City Schools. It serves 1,567 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 22.4:1. Its teachers have had 30 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

1,567 Students

70 Teachers

2400 Dobbs Dr

Phenix City, AL 36870 View local requests

http://www.pcboe.net/chs/index.html

Evidence-based impact

Inspire teachers to stay in the classroom and boost student achievement.¹

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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Central High School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

72%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Central High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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