Centre Middle School
1920 East Main St
Centre AL, 35960, Cherokee County
Phone: 256-927-5656
Ranking: 
(623 out of 1,064, bottom 41%)*
(623 out of 1,064, bottom 41%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8
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: | 27 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 21 | 21 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 522 | 555 | 537 | 521 | 493 | 358 | 371 | |||||||
| Grade 5: | 121 | 23.2% | 139 | 25.0% | 131 | 24.4% | 139 | 26.7% | 145 | 29.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Grade 6: | 143 | 27.4% | 128 | 23.1% | 139 | 25.9% | 145 | 27.8% | 125 | 25.4% | 112 | 31.3% | 129 | 34.8% |
| Grade 7: | 127 | 24.3% | 135 | 24.3% | 145 | 27.0% | 124 | 23.8% | 106 | 21.5% | 121 | 33.8% | 119 | 32.1% |
| Grade 8: | 131 | 25.1% | 153 | 27.6% | 122 | 22.7% | 113 | 21.7% | 117 | 23.7% | 125 | 34.9% | 123 | 33.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 263 | 50.4% | 289 | 52.1% | 280 | 52.1% | 274 | 52.6% | 247 | 50.1% | 194 | 54.2% | 210 | 56.6% |
| Female: | 259 | 49.6% | 266 | 47.9% | 257 | 47.9% | 247 | 47.4% | 238 | 48.3% | 156 | 43.6% | 157 | 42.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 56 | 10.7% | 57 | 10.3% | 45 | 8.4% | 5 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.2% | 4 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.3% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic: | 7 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.6% | 8 | 1.5% | 5 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.7% | 3 | 0.8% |
| Black: | 50 | 9.6% | 52 | 9.4% | 49 | 9.1% | 59 | 11.3% | 68 | 13.8% | 43 | 12.0% | 40 | 10.8% |
| White: | 400 | 76.6% | 430 | 77.5% | 433 | 80.6% | 444 | 85.2% | 410 | 83.2% | 302 | 84.4% | 320 | 86.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 8 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 308 | 59.0% | 319 | 57.5% | 290 | 54.0% | 287 | 55.1% | 249 | 50.5% | 146 | 40.8% | 170 | 45.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 42 | 8.0% | 40 | 7.2% | 43 | 8.0% | 49 | 9.4% | 53 | 10.8% | 37 | 10.3% | 20 | 5.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.45 | 17.81 | 16.98 | 16.83 | 16.71 | 16.60 | 17.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ADAW | ||||||
| 2004 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 35.6% | 40.9% | 42% |
| 2005 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.9% | 46.5% | 41% |
| 2006 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 38.7% | 41.2% | 45.4% |
| 2008 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.27% | 54.34% | 46.94% |
| 2009 | Grammar and Usage | 7th Grade | % met std | 55.86% | 50.8% | 56.16% |
| 2004 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 60% | 55.7% |
| 2005 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 62.4% | 63% |
| 2006 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 54% | 50.1% | 60% |
| 2008 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.45% | 71.06% | 65.27% |
| 2009 | Holistic Composition | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.18% | 63.9% | 65.55% |
| 2004 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 50.4% | 57.5% | 51.7% |
| 2005 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 57.6% | 48.9% |
| 2006 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 52.9% | 55.1% |
| 2008 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 55.46% | 62.06% | 56.69% |
| 2009 | Sentence Formation | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.56% | 55.59% | 62.72% |
| 2004 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.5% | 47.1% | 51.1% |
| 2005 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.6% | 46.8% | 48.9% |
| 2006 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.5% | 44.9% | 51.2% |
| 2008 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.37% | 60.13% | 58.32% |
| 2009 | Writing Mechanics | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.75% | 47.29% | 60.06% |
| ARMT | ||||||
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.33% | 82.32% | 82.61% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.28% | 87.05% | 88.95% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.87% | 92.43% | 91.32% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.61% | 83.84% | 85.64% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.33% | 84.03% | 88.59% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.04% | 92.13% | 88.88% |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 63.7% | 56% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 73.1% | 66.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 77.1% | 74.7% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 55.55% | 71.26% | 73.46% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.11% | 75.61% | 71.9% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.46% | 86.97% | 74.92% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 82.15% | 76.94% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 81.64% | 77.64% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.78% | 82.89% | 77.16% |
| 2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | 85.2% | 82.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 83% | 81.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 80.3% | 83% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.81% | 78.3% | 84.87% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.86% | 83.28% | 86.61% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.27% | 84.86% | 86.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 86.77% | 86.13% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.71% | 84.55% | 88.19% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.61% | 84.16% | 88.35% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.8% | 59.9% | 56.9% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 58.9% | 59.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.83% | 52.58% | 59.82% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.59% | 65.16% | 61.26% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.06% | 65.33% | 65.79% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.08% | 72.47% | 68.76% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.74% | 69.78% | 70.36% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.19% | 72.07% | 72.5% |
| 2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 80.3% | 75.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 76.8% | 74.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.17% | 71.61% | 77% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.27% | 78.68% | 79.13% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.11% | 77.09% | 81.28% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.74% | 82.23% | 83.02% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.55% | 86.07% | 84.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.56% | 82.68% | 86.25% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 68.6% | 63% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 71.7% | 67.6% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.03% | 67.87% | 66.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.17% | 60.27% | 68.13% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.29% | 75.23% | 73.77% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.31% | 79.18% | 78.62% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.04% | 78.65% | 77.01% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.38% | 74.12% | 78.62% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 56.4% | 57.3% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 68.3% | 69.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 74.4% | 71.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 68.77% | 71.94% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.48% | 66.23% | 73.87% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.29% | 72.44% | 74.89% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.01% | 59.75% | 73.51% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.82% | 76.95% | 76.95% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.31% | 76.35% | 79.33% |
| ASA | ||||||
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.76% | 78.93% | 77.35% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 74.06% | 78.77% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.13% | 76.07% | 80.09% |
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.25% | 58.17% | 60.51% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.17% | 64.56% | 70.34% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.58% | 67.14% | 68.79% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.27% | 64.86% | 68.5% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.87% | 71.79% | 75.67% |
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* Centre Middle School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.