Centennial Middle

www.isd12.org/schools/middle-school/centennial-middl

1,595 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Centennial Middle School, located in Lino Lakes, Minnesota, is a key component of the Centennial School District (ISD 12). Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school focuses on creating a supportive bridge between elementary education and the increased academic demands of high school. The campus is designed to foster both intellectual growth and social development, offering a diverse curriculum that balances core academic subjects like math, science, and language arts with exploratory programs that encourage students to discover new interests.

Beyond the classroom, Centennial Middle School emphasizes a holistic approach to student life, encouraging participation in various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs. The school is committed to building a strong sense of community, prioritizing a safe and inclusive environment where students can build confidence and character. By integrating technology into learning and maintaining a focus on student-centered instruction, the school strives to prepare its middle-level learners for future academic success and lifelong learning.

1,595

Total Students

59.6

Full-Time Teachers

26.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

25.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Centennial Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,158
Hispanic	90
Black	135
Asian	106
Two or More	99
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	3

White
1,158 (72.6%)
Black
135 (8.5%)
Asian
106 (6.6%)
Two or More
99 (6.2%)
Hispanic
90 (5.6%)
American Indian
4 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Centennial Public School District
Phone:	(763)792-5400
Website:	http://www.isd12.org/schools/middle-school/centennial-middl
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,595
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	59.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	26.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	323
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	82

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 519

Grade 7 540

Grade 8 536