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2 schools in Centre

Kansas · 563 students · 1 city

Across the district, Centre runs 2 public K-12 schools teaching roughly 563 Kansas students (about 282 per school).

4-year change in Centre

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
563
-52 (-8%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
+1 (+100%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Centre ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn KansasIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
563#140 of 156#8,920 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
2#141 of 156N/A
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
56.3%#49 of 156#3,297 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Kansas Online Learning ProgramLost SpringsCombinedKG-12380
CentreLost SpringsCombinedPK-12183

About Centre

Centre runs 2 public schools across Kansas, collectively instructing roughly 563 students.

Average enrollment per school in Centre is about 282, below the Kansas average of roughly 355.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment declined 8%: 615 students in SY 2020-21 versus 563 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 1 to 2 across the same 4-year window.

On this page, the community for Centre discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Centre run?
Centre has 2 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 563 students in Kansas.
What is the largest school in Centre?
Kansas Online Learning Program is the largest public school in Centre by enrollment, with approximately 380 students.
What grade levels does Centre serve?
Centre serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 2 schools.