- Howard High reported a higher chronically absent students than Centennial High (391 vs. 233).
- Centennial High reported a higher ap enrollment than Howard High (789 vs. 665).
- Howard High reported a higher dual enrollment than Centennial High (186 vs. 70).
- Graduation rates are within 0 percentage points of each other.
- Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Howard High reported a higher chronically absent students than Centennial High (391 vs. 233).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Howard High reported a higher graduating cohort than Centennial High (483 vs. 405).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Centennial High reported a higher ap enrollment than Howard High (789 vs. 665).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Howard High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Centennial High (39 vs. 12).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Centennial High reported a higher students per counselor than Howard High (343.8:1 vs. 255.9:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Centennial High
$19,256.24
Howard High
$19,256.24
Local revenue share
Centennial High
63%
Howard High
63%
State revenue share
Centennial High
32.5%
Howard High
32.5%
Federal revenue share
Centennial High
4.5%
Howard High
4.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Centennial High
19.6%
Howard High
19.6%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Howard County
$146,982
Howard County
$146,982
Poverty rate
Howard County
5.1%
Howard County
5.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Howard County
64.5%
Howard County
64.5%
Unemployment rate
Howard County
2.6%
Howard County
2.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.