Central High School (Memphis, Tennessee)

Central High School is a public high school located in Memphis, Tennessee. It is part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools district. Established in 1884, it is one of the oldest high schools in Memphis.

The school is known for its academic programs, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses and dual enrollment opportunities with local colleges. Central High also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, clubs, and organizations.

Central High School's building is notable for its architecture, representing a significant example of Collegiate Gothic style. The school has undergone renovations and expansions throughout its history to accommodate its growing student population.

Notable alumni of Central High School include individuals who have achieved recognition in various fields, such as politics, business, arts, and sciences. The school maintains an active alumni association.

Central High School is located at 306 South Bellevue Boulevard in midtown Memphis. Its mission is to provide a comprehensive education that prepares students for college, career, and civic engagement.