Berry Creek Middle School vs Centauri Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Colorado, United States, 271 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Berry Creek Middle School
Edwards · Public middle · Grades 6–8
212 students
Centauri Middle School
La Jara · Public middle · Grades 6–8
211 students
| Measure | Berry Creek Middle School Edwards, Colorado | Centauri Middle School La Jara, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #190 of 262 | #121 of 262 |
| National rank | #11844 of 15,369 | #8560 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 212 | 211 |
| Enrollment | 212 | 211 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.6% | 64.5% |
| Students per teacher | 10.1 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 13% | 32% |
| city | Edwards | La Jara |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Centauri Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.7 vs 30.4).
- •Centauri Middle School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 13%).
- •Centauri Middle School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 35%).
- •Centauri Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.5% vs 65.6%).
- •Berry Creek Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.1 vs 13.2).
- •Berry Creek Middle School is the larger school with 212 students compared with 211.
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 Berry Creek Middle School better than Centauri Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Centauri Middle School ranks higher (45.7 vs 30.4 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 Berry Creek Middle School and Centauri Middle School?
About 271 km in a straight line, between Edwards and La Jara in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Berry Creek Middle School: 212. Centauri Middle School: 211. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Berry Creek Middle School and Centauri Middle School rank in Colorado?
Berry Creek Middle School is 190th of 262 and Centauri Middle School is 121st of 262 among middle schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).