Centennial Elementary School
Tel:
(630) 552-3234
Centennial Elementary School serves 327 students in grades 2-3.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Centennial Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Centennial Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Centennial Elementary School's student population of 327 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 2-3 |
| Total Students | 327 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
Centennial Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Centennial Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2551 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 46% | 26% |
| Black | 11% | 17% |
| White | 39% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 55% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Plano CUSD 88 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Centennial Elementary School is Flex Program (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Plano Middle School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is P H Miller Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Plano Plano Cusd 88 Special Education School
Grades: Inquire with school
0.2 miles
800 S Hale St
Plano, IL 60545
(815) 695-5143 0.2 Inquire with school n/a - Plano Plano Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 341 students
0.2 miles
804 S Hale St
Plano, IL 60545
(630) 552-3608 0.2 7-8 341 - Plano Flex Program Alternative School
Grades: 12 | 7 students
0.8 miles
704 W Abe St
Plano, IL 60545
(630) 552-3178 0.8 12 7 - Plano P H Miller Elementary School Grades: PK-1 | 445 students
1.0 miles
904 N Lew St
Plano, IL 60545
(630) 552-8504 1.0 PK-1 445 - Plano Plano High School Grades: 9-12 | 700 students
1.0 miles
704 W Abe St
Plano, IL 60545
(630) 552-3178 1.0 9-12 700
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