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About Centennial

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* Centennial High School is housed in a state-of-the- art 271,200 square foot educational facility sitting on 55 acres within the city limits of Roswell.

* Approximately 2100 students attend Centennial with a certified, professional staff of over 175. There is a student to teacher ratio of 27:1.

* Five types of diplomas are offered to our students - College Preparatory, College Preparatory with Distinction, Career Technology, Career Technology with Distinction and Dual Seal.

* During the 2007-2008 school year Centennial High School was, once again, ranked among the top 500 high schools in the nation by Newsweek Magazine (ranked 272, the highest of any Fulton County school) and Centennial students achieved many honors including: students who were National Merit Scholarship Finalists, National Achievement Scholarship Finalists, Coca-Cola Diligent Scholars, Boys' and Girls' State Delegates, All-state Band, Orchestra and Chorus members, state and national Mock United Nations, Mock Arab League and Mock Trial competitors, Governor's Honors participation.

* Centennial offers an Advanced Placement program with a 87% passing rate and Honors Level Courses. Also offered are on-campus joint enrollment courses as well as an off-campus post secondary options program. There are career technology programs including: Electronic Media Production, Health Science, Criminal Justice, Diversified Technology, Business Education and EXCEL.

* Centennial has an award winning media center which exists to serve students and staff.

* Parents help support the school's educational program through our state award winning Parent-Teacher-Student Association, Booster Club and our Foundation of the Fine Arts.