Centennial Middle School vs Montrose High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Centennial Middle School
Montrose · Public middle · Grades 6–8
540 students
Montrose High School
Montrose · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,279 students
| Measure | Centennial Middle School Montrose, Colorado | Montrose High School Montrose, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #127 of 262 | #159 of 307 |
| National rank | #8780 of 15,369 | #9189 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 540 | 1,279 |
| Enrollment | 540 | 1,279 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.1% | 45.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 19.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 33% |
| city | Montrose | Montrose |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Montrose High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.0 vs 44.7).
- •Montrose High School does better on math proficiency (33% vs 28%).
- •Montrose High School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 52%).
- •Montrose High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.3% vs 53.1%).
- •Centennial Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 19.4).
- •Montrose High School is the larger school with 1,279 students compared with 540.
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 Centennial Middle School better than Montrose High School?
On the Success Index (US), Montrose High School ranks higher (47.0 vs 44.7 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 Centennial Middle School and Montrose High School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Montrose and Montrose in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Centennial Middle School: 540. Montrose High School: 1,279. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Centennial Middle School and Montrose High School rank in Colorado?
Centennial Middle School is 127th of 262 and Montrose High School is 159th of 307 among middle schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).