Centennial Middle School

www.slcs.us

865 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Centennial Middle School is a public school located in South Lyon, Michigan, and is part of the South Lyon Community Schools district. Serving students in the middle school grades, the institution is dedicated to providing a supportive academic environment that focuses on preparing students for the transition to high school. The school emphasizes a balanced curriculum that incorporates core subjects alongside opportunities for elective exploration, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and social-emotional development during these formative years.

As part of the South Lyon community, the school benefits from the district’s overall reputation for academic rigor and strong parental involvement. Centennial Middle School utilizes its website, www.slcs.us, to maintain open lines of communication with families, offering resources related to school calendars, extracurricular programs, and district-wide policies. By prioritizing a collaborative educational experience, the school strives to create a structured yet engaging atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best.

865

Total Students

48.8

Full-Time Teachers

17.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

18.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Centennial Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	697
Hispanic	45
Black	33
Asian	58
Two or More	31
Pacific Islander	1

White
697 (80.6 %)
Asian
58 (6.7 %)
Hispanic
45 (5.2 %)
Black
33 (3.8 %)
Two or More
31 (3.6 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	South Lyon Community Schools
Phone:	(248)573-8600
Website:	http://www.slcs.us
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	865
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	48.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	141
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* 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 6 264

Grade 7 301

Grade 8 300