Centennial Jr High vs Jefferson Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Utah, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Centennial Jr High
Kaysville · Public middle · Grades 7–9
956 students
Jefferson Academy
Kaysville · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
502 students
| Measure | Centennial Jr High Kaysville, Utah | Jefferson Academy Kaysville, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #4 of 141 | #53 of 580 |
| National rank | #2575 of 15,369 | #10006 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–9 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 956 | 502 |
| Enrollment | 956 | 502 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 5.5% | 13.1% |
| Students per teacher | 26.6 | 19.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 63% |
| city | Kaysville | Kaysville |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Centennial Jr High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.8 vs 71.9).
- •Centennial Jr High does better on math proficiency (69% vs 63%).
- •Jefferson Academy does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 63%).
- •Centennial Jr High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5.5% vs 13.1%).
- •Jefferson Academy does better on students per teacher (19.3 vs 26.6).
- •Centennial Jr High is the larger school with 956 students compared with 502.
- •Centennial Jr High is a public school while Jefferson Academy 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 Centennial Jr High better than Jefferson Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Centennial Jr High ranks higher (73.8 vs 71.9 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 Jr High and Jefferson Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Kaysville and Kaysville in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Centennial Jr High: 956. Jefferson Academy: 502. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Centennial Jr High and Jefferson Academy rank in Utah?
Centennial Jr High is 4th of 141 and Jefferson Academy is 53rd of 580 among middle schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).