Central Middle School
Galveston, TX 77550
Phone: (409) 761-6200
Fax: (409) 770-0649
District: Galveston Independent School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 7,8 • 785 students
Central Middle School, a public school located in Galveston, TX, serves grades 7-8 in the Galveston Independent School District.It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10, based on a variety of school quality measures.
Central Middle School is a public school located in Galveston, TX. 785 students attend Central Middle School.
School Ratings
| Category | Rating | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Test Scores | 3/10 | The Test Score Rating examines how students at this school performed on standardized tests compared with other schools in the state. The Test Rating was created using 2025 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) data from Texas Education Agency. |
| Student Growth | 2/10 | The Student Progress Rating measures whether students at this school are making academic progress over time based on student growth data provided by the Department of Education. Specifically, this rating looks at how much progress individual students have made on state assessments during the past year or more, how this performance aligns with expected progress based on a student growth model established by the state Department of Education, and how this school's growth data compares to other schools in the state. The Growth Rating was created using 2025 Percentage of students meeting growth target data from Texas Education Agency. |
Worrisome patterns of chronic student absenteeism have been identified.
Posted: August 12, 2025
Safe, fun, intriguing, a great baseline like a pre-test to life!
Posted: August 12, 2025
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Posted: February 6, 2012
Central is providing students with experiences for life. It has become the new school to attend.
Posted: February 6, 2012
Central Staff & paraprofessionals love and care about the well-being of EVERY student enrolled. They are always challenging students to reach their highest potential in a positive environment.
Posted: February 6, 2012
Central is reaching students and getting them to performa at a high rate of complexity. I think they are the best.
Posted: December 8, 2011
I love the new Media Arts Program. It is increasing the awareness of the school and the principal does a great job of getting the best out of her students.
Posted: May 16, 2011
I LOVE MRS.RIPPARD!!!!!!!!'(: I Miss Her Cause She Teaches Me Alot Of Cool Arttt Stuff && Is Funniieeeee!!! I Miss Stayinq After School With Yhu & I Wanna Come Back To 8th Grade So I Can Have Art Wifth Yhu One More Time!!!! XOXOXOXO -Haley M. c.
Reviews provided by GreatSchools™
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ravello at Tuscan Lakes | Apartment Complex | League City | TX | 20.6 mi | |
| 2 | Estates at Memorial Heights | Apartment Complex | Houston | TX | 47.8 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galveston - Coast Guard MSST | Galveston | TX | 3.6 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Ellington Field | 30.9 mi. |
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