Central Middle School

Regular School · Central, LA

Central Middle School is a regular school school in Central, Louisiana, serving grades 06–08 with 1,012 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.8:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

1,012

Teachers (FTE)

73.3

Student–Teacher Ratio

13.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	668	66%
Black or African American	200	20%
Hispanic/Latino	91	9%
Two or more races	38	4%
Asian	13	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Total enrollment	1,012	496M / 516F

English Language Learners: 33 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	48.0% +18.5pp	29.5%	1,157
Reading Proficiency	46.0% +5.3pp	40.7%	1,157
Science Proficiency	40.0%	—	1,145

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.07 grade levels

Math

+0.00 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

139 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

9.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

213

21% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	1,012	100%

Contact & Location

12656 Sullivan Road

Central, LA 70818

Phone: (225)261-2237

District

Central Community School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,641

District enrollment: 4,967

Other Schools in District

Bellingrath Hills Elementary School Elementary
Central Intermediate School Elementary
Tanglewood Elementary School Elementary
Central High School High

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 70818) → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

220012500364

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD