Centre Elementary School
725 East Main St
Centre AL, 35960, Cherokee County
Phone: 256-927-3302
Ranking: 
(699 out of 1,064, bottom 34%)*
(699 out of 1,064, bottom 34%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Cherokee County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 46 | 55 | 46 | 48 | 42 | 55 | 54 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 680 | 675 | 648 | 652 | 633 | 789 | 796 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 140 | 20.6% | 138 | 20.4% | 130 | 20.1% | 141 | 21.6% | 126 | 19.9% | 113 | 14.3% | 132 | 16.6% |
| Grade 1: | 136 | 20.0% | 139 | 20.6% | 145 | 22.4% | 126 | 19.3% | 122 | 19.3% | 134 | 17.0% | 142 | 17.8% |
| Grade 2: | 125 | 18.4% | 141 | 20.9% | 120 | 18.5% | 119 | 18.3% | 122 | 19.3% | 137 | 17.4% | 136 | 17.1% |
| Grade 3: | 130 | 19.1% | 113 | 16.7% | 114 | 17.6% | 121 | 18.6% | 129 | 20.4% | 135 | 17.1% | 135 | 17.0% |
| Grade 4: | 117 | 17.2% | 116 | 17.2% | 131 | 20.2% | 135 | 20.7% | 130 | 20.5% | 137 | 17.4% | 133 | 16.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 364 | 53.5% | 354 | 52.4% | 329 | 50.8% | 326 | 50.0% | 319 | 50.4% | 398 | 50.4% | 413 | 51.9% |
| Female: | 316 | 46.5% | 321 | 47.6% | 319 | 49.2% | 326 | 50.0% | 306 | 48.3% | 383 | 48.5% | 379 | 47.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 32 | 4.7% | 52 | 7.7% | 74 | 11.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 9 | 1.1% | 5 | 0.6% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic: | 7 | 1.0% | 10 | 1.5% | 10 | 1.5% | 12 | 1.8% | 8 | 1.3% | 10 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.0% |
| Black: | 40 | 5.9% | 48 | 7.1% | 50 | 7.7% | 61 | 9.4% | 64 | 10.1% | 89 | 11.3% | 86 | 10.8% |
| White: | 582 | 85.6% | 552 | 81.8% | 499 | 77.0% | 571 | 87.6% | 556 | 87.8% | 675 | 85.6% | 693 | 87.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 16 | 2.4% | 9 | 1.3% | 10 | 1.5% | 5 | 0.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 385 | 56.6% | 391 | 57.9% | 379 | 58.5% | 352 | 54.0% | 348 | 55.0% | 388 | 49.2% | 402 | 50.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 47 | 6.9% | 38 | 5.6% | 32 | 4.9% | 39 | 6.0% | 58 | 9.2% | 67 | 8.5% | 67 | 8.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.74 | 12.20 | 14.11 | 13.66 | 15.25 | 14.10 | 14.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ADAW | ||||||
| 2004 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 53.8% | 50.6% |
| 2005 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.3% | 37.9% | 42.2% |
| 2006 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.8% | 49.6% | 45% |
| 2008 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.11% | 35% | 37.08% |
| 2009 | Grammar and Usage | 5th Grade | % met std | 26.77% | 27.99% | 37.25% |
| 2004 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 55% | 57.1% | 57.3% |
| 2005 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 54.1% | 58.7% |
| 2006 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 59% | 64% |
| 2008 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.14% | 51.6% | 62.46% |
| 2009 | Holistic Composition | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.91% | 55.8% | 64.88% |
| 2004 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 47.3% | 48.9% |
| 2005 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 38.2% | 44.4% |
| 2006 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.6% | 48.4% | 48.1% |
| 2008 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.19% | 36.79% | 43.41% |
| 2009 | Sentence Formation | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.03% | 40.88% | 43.74% |
| 2004 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.6% | 44.9% | 47% |
| 2005 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.8% | 33.3% | 42.6% |
| 2006 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.9% | 47.8% | 48.1% |
| 2008 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.18% | 36.79% | 39.83% |
| 2009 | Writing Mechanics | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.22% | 38.05% | 40.59% |
| ARMT | ||||||
| 2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 73.6% | 74.1% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 75.8% | 77.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.84% | 74.05% | 77.41% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.08% | 76.26% | 77.69% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.19% | 72.34% | 79.37% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.75% | 71.15% | 80.13% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.95% | 75.68% | 83.7% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.28% | 76.28% | 85.23% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 80.6% | 81% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 82.5% | 83.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.47% | 84.18% | 84.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.22% | 80.71% | 85.35% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 84.15% | 85.83% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 83.65% | 86.59% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.04% | 84.24% | 86.82% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.54% | 85.35% | 88.18% |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 68.9% | 71.9% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 74.2% | 74% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 80.1% | 77.9% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.48% | 77.33% | 78.31% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.96% | 81.53% | 78.93% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 77.81% | 79.12% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.54% | 73.34% | 81.26% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.23% | 77.42% | 82.42% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.95% | 73.52% | 85.24% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 74.6% | 76.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 81.5% | 83.3% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 84% | 84.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.65% | 82.34% | 85.01% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.22% | 85.54% | 86.09% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 84.91% | 86.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.92% | 81.57% | 86.69% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.93% | 85.21% | 87.93% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.26% | 82.24% | 88.16% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 72.3% | 71.8% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 74.3% | 76.5% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.48% | 70.68% | 77.26% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.34% | 77.97% | 77.97% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.78% | 84.41% | 79.94% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 83.2% | 80.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 77.5% | 80.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.95% | 84.83% | 84.6% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.53% | 79.66% | 84.37% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.26% | 84.71% | 84.65% |
| ASA | ||||||
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.68% | 70.48% | 69.84% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 72.5% | 73.2% |
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* Centre Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.