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Welcome to Centerville High School!

Centerville High School is a comprehensive public high school serving about 2,700 students in grades 9-12 who reside in Centerville-Washington Township. CHS offers a rigorous curriculum with the purpose of preparing students for college and careers, as well as co-curricular programs. 

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Our School Day

The Centerville High School day is 7:50 a.m.-2:50 p.m.

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CHS students raise $131,140 for charity

Our Centerville High School students — with the help of generous family, friends, staff, and community members — raised $131,140 for this year’s Spirit Chain competition, while Fairmont raised $98,166!

CHS students supported five charities this year -- Battle Buddy, Diabetes Dayton, Food for the Journey, We Care Arts, and YWCA Dayton. Over the past 40 years, the CHS and Fairmont students have raised more than $2.8 million for charity.

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CHS ranks in top 10% of U.S. public high schools

Centerville High School ranked in the top 10% of public high schools in the U.S. and the top 6% in Ohio in the U.S. News and World Report 2024 rankings of Best High Schools.

This couldn't be accomplished without the hard work of our students and staff at every level across the district, as well as the support of our families and the greater Centerville-Washington Township community!

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Preparing for Education & Careers

With combined efforts of home and community, the mission of the high school is to graduate responsible and motivated citizens prepared for post-high school education and careers. Our emphases on academic excellence and a caring environment foster graduates who possess competencies in basic skills, effective communication skills, analytical thinking skills, problem solving skills, and positive attitudes toward self and others. These attributes will enable students to become lifelong learners capable of meeting the challenges of a changing world.

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Student Interests

CHS offers a range of co-curricular and extracurricular activities for students to participate in throughout high school. Check out the Activities tab for more information about athletics, arts, and clubs.

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Purple Star School

CHS is designated as a Purple Star school by the Ohio Department of Education for showing a commitment to students and families connected to our nation’s military.

News & Events

See the latest news and activities from Centerville High School and Centerville City Schools.