Centennial Middle

Public middle school, grades 7 to 8 · Provo, Utah

Centennial Middle in Provo, Utah enrolled 1,073 students in 2024-25 with 51.1 full-time teachers, 21.0 students per teacher against the Utah middle-school median of 22.3. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 39% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Utah: 40.2%).

Enrollment fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 8%

1,094 students in 2022-23, 1,118 students in 2023-24, 1,073 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 47.3 to 51.1.

Students enrolled at Centennial Middle by school year2022-23: 1,094, 2023-24: 1,118, 2024-25: 1,07305001k1.5k2022-231,0942023-241,1182024-251,073
Students enrolled at Centennial Middle by school year2022-23: 1,094, 2023-24: 1,118, 2024-25: 1,07305001k1.5k2022-231,0942023-241,1182024-251,073
Students enrolled at Centennial Middle by school year2022-23: 1,094, 2023-24: 1,118, 2024-25: 1,07305001k1.5k2022-231,0942023-241,1182024-251,073
Students enrolled at Centennial Middle by school year2022-23: 1,094, 2023-24: 1,118, 2024-25: 1,07305001k1.5k2022-231,0942023-241,1182024-251,073
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,09447.323.1
2023-241,11845.624.5
2024-251,07351.121.0

21.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 63 of every 100 Utah middle schools

Among the 142 Utah middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 22.3; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Utah middle schools, 2024-25142 values from 12.4 to 28.8; Centennial Middle 21.0; state median 22.3.102030students per full-time teacherCentennial Middle 21.0state median 22.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Utah middle schools, 2024-25142 values from 12.4 to 28.8; Centennial Middle 21.0; state median 22.3.102030students per full-time teacherCentennial Middle 21.0state median 22.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Utah middle schools, 2024-25142 values from 12.4 to 28.8; Centennial Middle 21.0; state median 22.3.102030students per full-time teacherCentennial Middle 21.0state median 22.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Utah middle schools, 2024-25142 values from 12.4 to 28.8; Centennial Middle 21.0; state median 22.3.102030students per full-time teacherCentennial Middle 21.0state median 22.3U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 376 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Centennial Middle enrolled 1,129 students and had 3.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 15 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)3.0, one per 376 of the 1,129 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions15
  • Chronically absent25.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

60.1% of students were White, 27.1% Hispanic, 4.6% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White60.1%
  2. Hispanic27.1%
  3. Two or more races4.6%
  4. Pacific Islander3.7%
  5. Asian2.1%
  6. Black1.7%
  7. American Indian0.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Centennial Middle scored proficient or above: 39% in math, against 40.2% in math across Utah. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Utah, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtUtah
Math39%not published40.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Provo

2 public middle schools in Provo report 2024-25 enrollment; Centennial Middle is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Centennial Middle1,07321.025.3%
Dixon Middle87719.138.3%

All public schools in Provo →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Centennial Middle

  1. Dixon MiddleThe nearest public middle school, 2.2 miles away: 877 students, 19.1 per teacher (2024-25).2.2 mi
  2. Spring Canyon MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 7.7 miles away: 1,038 students, 21.7 per teacher (2024-25).7.7 mi
  3. Compare Centennial Middle with Dixon MiddleStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Provo District spends per student$11,364 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,364
  5. The largest public schools in UtahCentennial Middle is the number 35 by size of 142 Utah middle schools open in 2024-25.#35 of 142
  6. Utah schools by students per teacher21.0 students per teacher here against the Utah median of 22.3 for middle schools.21.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Centennial Middle

  1. How many students attend Centennial Middle?
    1,073 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,094 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Provo, UT.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Centennial Middle?
    21.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Utah median for middle schools is 22.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Centennial Middle a Title I school?
    Centennial Middle was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Centennial Middle do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Centennial Middle scored proficient or above: 39% in math, against 40.2% in math across Utah. Utah's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Centennial Middle in?
    Provo District, NCES district ID 4900810. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 490081000438 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22