Brookfield Central High School

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Brookfield Central High School
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Brookfield Central High School
16900 Gebhardt Rd

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United States
Coordinates 43°03′17″N88°07′21″W / 43.054725°N 88.122522°W / 43.054725; -88.122522
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TypePublic secondary
Established1955
School district Elmbrook School District
PrincipalBrett Gruetzmacher
Teaching staff74.93 (FTE) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,192 (2022-23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio15.91 [1]
Color(s)    Royal Blue, White, and Silver [2]
MascotLancer
Rivals Brookfield East, Marquette
NewspaperBrookfield Central Tyro
YearbookLegend
Website www.elmbrookschools.org/brookfield-central-high-school

Brookfield Central High School is a comprehensive public secondary school located in the city of Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States. About 1200 students attend every year. It is a sister school to Brookfield East High School, also in Brookfield. The high school is administered by the Elmbrook School District, which operates nine schools in Brookfield and Elm Grove.

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Athletics

BCHS won the 2019 boys' basketball state championship in 2019 [3]

BCHS won a state championship in boys' cross country in 1964 and 2009. [4]

Notable alumni

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