Total enrollment
2,393
-372 (-13%) vs SY 2017-18
7 schools in Center
Texas · Public K-12
Center hosts 7 public K-12 schools inside Texas, collectively enrolling about 2,393 students (around 342 per campus).
7-year change in Center
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
-1 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
27%
was 34%
% Hispanic
45%
was 42%
% Black
21%
was 20%
% Asian
4%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CENTER EL | Elementary | 03-05 | 476 |
| CENTER H S | High | 09-12 | 662 |
| CENTER MIDDLE | Middle | 06-08 | 496 |
| EXCELSIOR EL | Elementary | PK-08 | 86 |
| EXCELSIOR H S | Elementary | M-M | · |
| F L MOFFETT PRI | Elementary | PK-02 | 630 |
| ROUGHRIDER ACADEMY | High | 09-12 | 43 |
About Center
Public education in Center, Texas runs across 7 schools that enrolls roughly 2,393 students. By footprint, Center sits in the middle-population bracket.
On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
Schools in Center average about 342 students each, 44% lower than the Texas norm.
Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,393 students, fell 13% from the 2,765 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Center closed 1 school, going from 7 to 6. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 34% to 27% over the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Center discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.