# CENTER MIDDLE

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/center-middle-center/llm*

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `481332000834`
- **School name**: CENTER MIDDLE
- **Location**: CENTER, TX 75935
- **Address**: 302 KENNEDY ST
- **District**: CENTER ISD (LEAID `4813320`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 31.80310, -94.18310
- **Phone**: (936)598-5619

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 496
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 44
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 11.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 82.7%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: B
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: C
  - school_progress: B
  - academic_growth: B
  - relative_performance: B
  - closing_gaps: B
  - overall: B
  - overall_score: 86

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 100.0% proficient — 22 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 95.5% proficient, 59.1% advanced — 22 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 73.2% proficient — 1,369 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 39.4% proficient, 10.4% advanced — 1,369 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 70.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 76.0% proficient — 508 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 8): 91.0% proficient — 155 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 7): 62.7% proficient — 166 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 6): 72.1% proficient — 165 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 43.9% proficient, 9.3% advanced — 508 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 8): 61.3% proficient, 9.7% advanced — 155 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 7): 36.7% proficient, 5.4% advanced — 166 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 6): 27.9% proficient, 6.1% advanced — 165 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 77.8% proficient — 508 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 8): 85.9% proficient — 177 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 7): 74.7% proficient — 166 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 6): 72.1% proficient — 165 tested

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 14.3% (80 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.4% (2 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 7.5% (37 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 124
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 44.9%
- **Black/African American**: 3.0%
- **Asian**: 20.1%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 29.2%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.2%
- **Two or more races**: 2.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 77.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.6% — 72 students
- **English Learners**: 39.4% — 194 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 35 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 9 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 7 students
- **Autism**: 5 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 4 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 3 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $9,253
- **Federal share**: $967
- **State + local share**: $8,285
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 583
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $15,905,347
- **Federal share**: 25.9%
- **State share**: 52.4%
- **Local share**: 21.7%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,744,554

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $48,398
- **Poverty rate**: 29.5%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 12.4%
- **Unemployment**: 1.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $843
- **Foreign-born residents**: 14.5%
- **Single-parent households**: 36.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 53.9 miles (GARLAND CREOSOTING)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 6
- **Nearest brownfield**: 26.17 miles (THE TURNER COMMUNITY CENTER)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF CENTER
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 24
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-07-01

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **CENTER EL** — 1.0 mi away, 0.38% (this school: 0.41%)
- **CENTER H S** — 1.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.41%)
- **F L MOFFETT PRI** — 1.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.41%)
- **SHELBYVILLE SCHOOL** — 6.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.41%)
- **EXCELSIOR EL** — 12.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.41%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/center-middle-center
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/center-middle-center/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/center-middle-center/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/center-middle-center/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/center-middle-center/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/center-middle-center/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/center-middle-center/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/center-middle-center/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/center-middle-center/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/center-middle-center/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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