Serving 971 students in grades 7-9, Centerville Jr High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-9
- Enrollment: 971 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Centerville Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Centerville Jr High School's student population of 971 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
971 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Colors
Blue and Gold
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'
School Rankings
Centerville Jr High School ranks within the top 20% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Centerville Jr High School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#184 out of 957 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)58%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)49%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
8%
21%
Black
1%
1%
White
85%
69%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Centerville Jr High School's ranking?
Centerville Jr High School is ranked #184 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Centerville Jr High School often compared to?
Centerville Jr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bountiful Jr High School, Farmington Jr High School, Millcreek Jr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Centerville Jr High School?
971 students attend Centerville Jr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Centerville Jr High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Centerville Jr High School?
Centerville Jr High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Centerville Jr High School offer ?
Centerville Jr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9
What school district is Centerville Jr High School part of?
Centerville Jr High School is part of Davis School District.
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