For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 124 students in Center, CO.
The top-ranked public middle school in Center, CO is Skoglund Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Center, CO public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in Center have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Colorado public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Center, CO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Skoglund Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
550 S. Sylvester Avenue
Center, CO 81125
(719) 754-2232
Center, CO 81125
(719) 754-2232
Gr: 6-8 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Center, CO?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Center, CO include Skoglund Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Center?
1 public middle schools are located in Center.
What is the racial composition of students in Center?
Center public middle schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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