Centre Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Centre, Alabama 35960 · Cherokee County
#142 of 263 middle schools in Alabama
#9526 of 15,369 nationally
About Centre Middle School
Centre Middle School is a public middle located in Centre, in the Cherokee County school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 450 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 142nd of 263 ranked middle schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is math proficiency (51th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 450.
There are 3 schools in Centre; Centre Middle School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)43%
- Reading proficiency (30%)44%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)56%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Centre Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 450
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 56%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Centre Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Centre Elementary School
Centre · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
665 students · 2.3 km away
Cherokee County High School
Centre · Public high · Grades 9–12
448 students · 3.2 km away
Cedar Bluff High School
Cedar Bluff · Public other · Grades PK–12
623 students · 10 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Centre Middle School a good school?
Centre Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 41.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #142 of 263 in Alabama. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Centre Middle School rank in Alabama?
Centre Middle School ranks #142 of 263 middle schools in Alabama and #9526 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Centre Middle School?
Centre Middle School had 450 students in 2025.
Is Centre Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Centre Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Centre Middle School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Centre Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.