Brookfield Central High School

Brookfield Central High School
Brookfield Central High School
Address
	16900 Gebhardt Rd; Brookfield, Wisconsin; United States
Coordinates	43.054725°N 88.122522°W
Information
Type	Public secondary
Established	1956
School district	Elmbrook School District
Principal	Brett Gruetzmacher
Teaching staff	72.39 (FTE)[1]
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	1,244 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	17.18[1]
Color(s)	Royal Blue, White, and Silver[2]
Mascot	Lancer
Rivals	Brookfield East, Marquette
Newspaper	Brookfield Central Tyro
Yearbook	Legend
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. 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.

Athletics

BCHS won a state championship in boys' cross country in 1964.[3]

Ayad Akhtar (1988), playwright and author[4]
Steve Avery (1984), former NFL running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers[5]
Susan Engeleiter (1970), Wisconsin politician and former Administrator of the United States Small Business Administration
Daron Hagen (1979), composer, stage director, author [6]
Kathleen Hogan (1984), Chief People Officer at Microsoft
John P. Otjen (1960), United States Army lieutenant general[7]
Joe Thomas (2003), former NFL offensive tackle for the Cleveland Browns[8]
Brad Nortman (2008), former NFL Punter for the Carolina Panthers and Jacksonville Jaguars
Kenny Harrison (1983), track and field athlete and Olympic gold medalist

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