North Central strives to maintain a tradition of excellence and is committed to developing learners who are:

• Respectful
• Responsible
• Ready to Learn, Lead and Succeed

North Central Junior High opened its school doors in the fall of 2006. The uniquely designed school known as “high performance design” features daylighting, glazed windows, an energy efficient shell, mechanical and ventilation system, and lighting and electrical systems. The building also features environmentally responsible building materials, a water conservation system, and geothermal heating and cooling, The site was developed to preserve native habitat. North Central Junior High serves as the junior high attendance center for Garner, Grant, Kirkwood, Van Allen, and Penn Elementary Schools.