Central High School is a public high school in the Providence Public School District, Rhode Island, United States.Central High School stands roughly at the intersection of the Federal Hill, West End, and Upper South Providence neighborhoods.Mission statementThe mission of Central High School is to instruct students in practical knowledge, foster positive attitudes, encourage commendable behaviors and promote opportunities in order for students to realize their potential to thrive in a global technological society.Notable alumniMarvin Barnes, professional basketball playerFrank Caprio, judgeEd Cooley, Providence College basketball coachBrian McCartin, 2010 Chauvenet Prize, Mathematical Association of America
