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About this school
Centennial High School is
an urban public school
in Corona, California that is part of Corona-Norco Unified School District.
It serves 2,600 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.6:1.
Its teachers have had 65 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
2,600 Students
126 Teachers
1820 Rimpau AveContact 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
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82%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Centennial High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 10, 2026
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Centennial High School
$34,361
raised using DonorsChoose
65
projects
funded
17
teachers
funded
172
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
16
projects for
technology
10
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Centennial High School has received support from
130 individuals from California and
42 individuals out-of-state.