• Rapid City Central High School is one of the largest high schools in South Dakota.

• Our school mascot is the “Cobbler”, which is the nickname that was changed from “Tigers” to “Cobblers” in honor of former coach/athletic director & South Dakota Hall of Fame Member, E.N. “Euc” Cobb during the 1934-35 school year.

• The school colors are Red & White and the school fight song is
  “Let’s Go, Rapid City”
  to the music of “Huckleberry Hound”.

• The popular and long standing quote/mantra for Rapid City Central is
  “Once A Cobbler, Always A Cobbler“!

Central High School's Mission

To provide all students the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to become productive adults.

We at Central High School envision a partnership among students, parents, & educators who all share a commitment and passion for achievement and excellence in education.

We also envision students graduating with a love of learning, which will continue throughout their lives.