For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 227 students in Central City, NE.
The top ranked public middle school in Central City, NE is Central City Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Central City, NE public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in Central City have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Nebraska public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Central City, NE (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central City Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2815 17th Ave
Central City, NE 68826
(308) 946-3056
Central City, NE 68826
(308) 946-3056
Grades: 5-8
| 227 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Central City, NE?
The top ranked public middle schools in Central City, NE include Central City Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Central City?
1 public middle schools are located in Central City.
What is the racial composition of students in Central City?
Central City public middle schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
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