Centre Middle School vs Cherokee County High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Centre Middle School
Centre · Public middle · Grades 5–8
450 students
Cherokee County High School
Centre · Public high · Grades 9–12
448 students
| Measure | Centre Middle School Centre, Alabama | Cherokee County High School Centre, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #142 of 263 | #123 of 304 |
| National rank | #9526 of 15,369 | #9947 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 450 | 448 |
| Enrollment | 450 | 448 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56% | 47.8% |
| Students per teacher | 21.4 | 19.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 47% |
| city | Centre | Centre |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cherokee County High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.0 vs 41.3).
- •Cherokee County High School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 43%).
- •Centre Middle School does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 42%).
- •Cherokee County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.8% vs 56%).
- •Cherokee County High School does better on students per teacher (19.5 vs 21.4).
- •Centre Middle School is the larger school with 450 students compared with 448.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Centre Middle School better than Cherokee County High School?
On the Success Index (US), Cherokee County High School ranks higher (44.0 vs 41.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Centre Middle School and Cherokee County High School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Centre and Centre in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Centre Middle School: 450. Cherokee County High School: 448. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Centre Middle School and Cherokee County High School rank in Alabama?
Centre Middle School is 142nd of 263 and Cherokee County High School is 123rd of 304 among middle schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).