Central Middle vs Central Senior High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 59 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Middle
Norwood Young America · Public middle · Grades 6–8
216 students
Central Senior High
Norwood Young America · Public high · Grades 9–12
337 students
| Measure | Central Middle Norwood Young America, Minnesota | Central Senior High Norwood Young America, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #74 of 266 | #205 of 433 |
| National rank | #2743 of 15,369 | #6102 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 216 | 337 |
| Enrollment | 216 | 337 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.3% | 18.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 44.5% |
| city | Norwood Young America | Norwood Young America |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.9 vs 58.8).
- •Central Middle does better on math proficiency (57% vs 44.5%).
- •Central Middle does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 52%).
- •Central Senior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.1% vs 27.3%).
- •Central Middle does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 17.7).
- •Central Senior High is the larger school with 337 students compared with 216.
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 better than Central Senior High?
On the Success Index (US), Central Middle ranks higher (72.9 vs 58.8 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 and Central Senior High?
About 59 m in a straight line, between Norwood Young America and Norwood Young America in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Middle: 216. Central Senior High: 337. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Middle and Central Senior High rank in Minnesota?
Central Middle is 74th of 266 and Central Senior High is 205th of 433 among middle schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).