Centennial Middle vs Walden School of Liberal Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Utah, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Centennial Middle
Provo · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,073 students
Walden School of Liberal Arts
Provo · Charter other · Grades K–12
386 students
| Measure | Centennial Middle Provo, Utah | Walden School of Liberal Arts Provo, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #46 of 141 | – |
| National rank | #5562 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 1,073 | 386 |
| Enrollment | 1,073 | 386 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.4% | 36.3% |
| Students per teacher | 21.0 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 42% |
| city | Provo | Provo |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Centennial Middle does better on math proficiency (49% vs 42%).
- •Centennial Middle does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •Centennial Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.4% vs 36.3%).
- •Walden School of Liberal Arts does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 21.0).
- •Centennial Middle is the larger school with 1,073 students compared with 386.
- •Centennial Middle is a public school while Walden School of Liberal Arts 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 Middle better than Walden School of Liberal Arts?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Centennial Middle and Walden School of Liberal Arts?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Provo and Provo in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Centennial Middle: 1,073. Walden School of Liberal Arts: 386. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Centennial Middle and Walden School of Liberal Arts rank in Utah?
Centennial Middle is 46th of 141 and Walden School of Liberal Arts is unranked among middle schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).