Central Middle School vs Excel Center - Kokomo
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 315 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Middle School
Kokomo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
451 students
Excel Center - Kokomo
Kokomo · Charter high · Grades 9–12
392 students
| Measure | Central Middle School Kokomo, Indiana | Excel Center - Kokomo Kokomo, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #240 of 335 | #376 of 387 |
| National rank | #9374 of 15,369 | #15352 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 451 | 392 |
| Enrollment | 451 | 392 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.7% | 63.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 35.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 24.5% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 24.5% |
| city | Kokomo | Kokomo |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.0 vs 19.4).
- •Central Middle School does better on math proficiency (31% vs 24.5%).
- •Central Middle School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 24.5%).
- •Central Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.7% vs 63.3%).
- •Central Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 35.6).
- •Central Middle School is the larger school with 451 students compared with 392.
- •Central Middle School is a public school while Excel Center - Kokomo is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Central Middle School better than Excel Center - Kokomo?
On the Success Index (US), Central Middle School ranks higher (42.0 vs 19.4 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 Central Middle School and Excel Center - Kokomo?
About 315 m in a straight line, between Kokomo and Kokomo in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Middle School: 451. Excel Center - Kokomo: 392. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Middle School and Excel Center - Kokomo rank in Indiana?
Central Middle School is 240th of 335 and Excel Center - Kokomo is 376th of 387 among middle schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).