Central Middle School serves 313 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 63% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 65%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
313 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)35%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)63%
65%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
3%
9%
Black
2%
18%
White
93%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Midland Public Schools
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 65% MI state average).
How many students attend Central Middle School?
313 students attend Central Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Central Middle School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Central Middle School?
Central Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Central Middle School offer ?
Central Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Central Middle School part of?
Central Middle School is part of Midland Public Schools.
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