📍 2374 310th Street, Lost Springs, Marion County, 66859
Centre is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Lost Springs, Marion County. The school has 198 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Centre school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 23.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 74%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Centre enrolls 198 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 23.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 170 | 86% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
88 of the school's 198 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 63 qualify for free lunch and 25 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Centre is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-20, state senate district 35, state house district 70.
Centre is one of 2 schools in Centre, based in Lost Springs, Kansas. The district serves 563 students district-wide and employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 198 students, Centre is smaller than the district average of about 282 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote