Centennial SD School District

48 Swan Way
Warminster, PA 18974
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Centennial SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 3,449 students in Centennial SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Centennial SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
5,263 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
388 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Centennial SD School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#342 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Centennial SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Centennial SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Centennial SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Centennial SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.60
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
198 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
939 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
14%
# Black Students
234 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
3,687 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
70%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
194 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
367
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
327
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
408
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
345
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
411
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
412
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
390
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
390
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
399
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
406
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
489
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
412
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
507
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,743 is higher than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,988 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$130 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Centennial SD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$121 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Centennial SD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$24,743
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Centennial SD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,988
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Centennial SD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Centennial SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Davis Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
475 Maple Ave
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 364-5970
Grades: K-5
| 757 students
Rank: #22.
Willow Dale Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
720 Norristown Rd
Warminster, PA 18974
(215) 441-6093
Grades: K-5
| 721 students
Rank: #33.
Mcdonald Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
666 Reeves Ln
Warminster, PA 18974
(215) 441-6157
Grades: K-5
| 792 students
Rank: #44.
Klinger MiddleSchool
(Math: 22% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1415 2nd Street Pike
Southampton, PA 18966
(215) 364-5950
Grades: 6-8
| 588 students
Rank: #55.
Log College MiddleSchool
(Math: 24% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
730 Norristown Rd
Warminster, PA 18974
(215) 441-6075
Grades: 6-8
| 591 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 5,263 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : 91% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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