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How has Centreville Middle School changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
440
Middle
DISTRICT 414 · STATE 508
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BIBB COUNTY·NCES 010036000094
Centreville Middle School
1621 Montgomery Hwy, Centreville, AL 35042 · (205) 926-9861 · Bibb County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL440 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 15% of Alabama public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Alabama public middle schools
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.4:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
268 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 58%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 98 | 22% |
| Grade 6 | 93 | 21% |
| Grade 7 | 128 | 29% |
| Grade 8 | 121 | 28% |
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
ACAP 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
37.7%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
20.1%
AL avg 31.8%
What this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alabama schools, those numbers are about 53 and 32.
Source: ACAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.7%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% typical for Alabama schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Alabama's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Centreville Middle School
Centreville Middle School's state test result (28.1% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centreville Middle School this school | 440 | 60.9% | 28.1% |
| NicholsLawson Middle School Sylacauga | 446 | 60.1% | 39.1% |
| Bay Minette Middle School Bay Minette | 432 | 61.8% | 34.2% |
| Southside Middle School Tallassee | 424 | 58.0% | 42.1% |
| Charles R Drew Middle School Lincoln | 448 | 58.3% | 52.9% |
| Demopolis Middle School Demopolis | 394 | 59.4% | 46.5% |
Matched among Alabama middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Centreville Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.1% | #194 of 260 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 20.1% | #156 of 260 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.7% | #211 of 260 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 440 | #137 of 265 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.3:1 | #133 of 244 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.8% | #85 of 246 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 60.9% | #116 of 264 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.2% | #82 of 151 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
440
-45 (-9%) vs 2020
-9% since 1990-91, when it was 482
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
was 18.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 440 | 24 | 18.3:1 | 61% (268) |
| 2023-24 | 429 | 23 | 18.6:1 | 72% (307) |
| 2022-23 | 425 | 25 | 17.0:1 | 71% (301) |
| 2020-21 | 485 | 26 | 18.6:1 | 60% (290) |
| 2017-18 | 490 | 22 | 22.3:1 | 66% (323) |
| 2015-16 | 459 | 24 | 19.1:1 | 65% (297) |
| 2010-11 | 560 | 29 | 19.3:1 | 68% (381) |
| 2000-01 | 449 | 23 | 19.5:1 | 66% (298) |
| 1990-91 | 482 | 23 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Centreville Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (490 to 440); teachers up 9% (22 to 24).
About Centreville Middle School
In Centreville, Alabama, Centreville Middle School is a medium-sized middle school. A total of 440 students attend the school, which covers grades 5 through 8.
In Bibb County, 8 schools enroll a combined 3,063 students.
White students account for 56% of enrollment at Centreville Middle School. Enrollment also includes 35% Black and 7% Hispanic. The school's White share is 18 points below the 74% share among Bibb County residents. By the diversity index, Centreville Middle School comes in at 56%.
With 24 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Centreville Middle School was 18.3:1. Across middle schools in Alabama, the average ratio is about 17.9:1. Centreville Middle School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 61%.
allk12 grades Centreville Middle School a C-. The grade compares the school only with Alabama public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Centreville Middle School is -11.7 points: 28.1% actual, 39.7% predicted.
Among Bibb County residents, median household income is about $52,541, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 12%, and about 18% of people live in poverty. Centreville Middle School is one of 9 public schools in Bibb County, which together enroll about 3,063 students.
The nearest other public school, Bibb County High School, is about 1.6 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2. Ranked by average proficiency, Centreville Middle School places 7th out of 9 schools in its immediate area.
NCES assigns Centreville Middle School the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 440 was 9% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 485.
Discussions about Centreville Middle School may include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Bibb County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
22,130
Census ACS
Median income
$52,541
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
3,063 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bibb County
- Brent Elementary SchoolElementary · 603 students
- Bibb County High SchoolHigh · 428 students
- West Blocton Middle SchoolMiddle · 387 students
- West Blocton High SchoolHigh · 368 students
- Woodstock Elementary SchoolElementary · 324 students
- West Blocton Elementary SchoolElementary · 288 students
Other Centreville Middle schools
One other US public school is named Centreville Middle. Centreville Middle School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Centreville Middle SchoolCentreville, MD · 501 students
Nearby schools
- Bibb County High School1.6 mi · 428
- Brent Elementary School2.7 mi · 603
- West Blocton Middle School11.7 mi · 387
- West Blocton High School11.8 mi · 368
- West Blocton Elementary School11.9 mi · 288
- Randolph Elementary School12.5 mi · 225
Frequently asked questions
About Centreville Middle SchoolHow many students attend Centreville Middle School?
Centreville Middle School enrolls approximately 440 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does Centreville Middle School serve?
Centreville Middle School serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Centreville Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Centreville Middle School is approximately 18.3:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Centreville Middle School?
Student demographics at Centreville Middle School are roughly 56% White, 7% Hispanic, 35% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Centreville Middle School public or private?
Centreville Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Bibb County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.