| Index | Centre | Alabama | National |
| Average Test Scores | 44% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 1,307 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 353 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 102 | 7,963 |
| Index | Centre | Alabama | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 72.5% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 71.8% | 79.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 43.7% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 23.2% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.3% | 24.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.4% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.3% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.8% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Centre. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Centre, AL schools is 44%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Centre, AL, an average of 72.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 71.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cedar Bluff, AL | 1,683 | 53% | 9.4% |
| Hokes Bluff, AL | 4,253 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Sand Rock, AL | 834 | 42% | 13.5% |
| Gaylesville, AL | 178 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Spring Garden, AL | 172 | 38% | 21.9% |
| Centre, AL | 3,581 | 44% | 8.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Middlebury, IN | 3,582 | 53% | 9.8% |
| White Bluff, TN | 3,583 | 44% | 7.8% |
| Piggott, AR | 3,579 | 43% | 9.9% |
| Grasonville, MD | 3,578 | 54% | 12.5% |
| Omro, WI | 3,584 | 31% | 36.5% |
| Centre, AL | 3,581 | 44% | 8.7% |
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