Centennial Middle School serves 1,194 students in grades 7-8.
Centennial Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 1,194 students
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Centennial Middle School's student population of 1,194 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
1,194 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Centennial Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Centennial Middle School is 0.53, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#430 out of 975 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
25%
18%
Black
1%
1%
White
64%
73%
Hawaiian
3%
2%
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Centennial Middle School's ranking?
Centennial Middle School is ranked #430 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Utah.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Centennial Middle School?
1,194 students attend Centennial Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Centennial Middle School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Centennial Middle School offer ?
Centennial Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Centennial Middle School part of?
Centennial Middle School is part of Provo School District.
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