Centennial Elementary School
Tel:
(208)468-4627
- Centennial Elementary School serves 478 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Centennial Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho 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 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 25%.
Top Placements
Centennial Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Centennial Elementary School's student population of 478 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 478 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Centennial Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 676 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Centennial Elementary School is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ID) |
| Overall School Rank | #412 out of 676 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 39% | 18% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 56% | 75% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.40 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 70% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Nampa School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Centennial Elementary School is Nampa Senior High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Legacy Charter School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Iowa Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Nampa Nampa Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,497 student
0.5 miles
203 Lake Lowell Ave
Nampa, ID 83686
(208)498-0551 0.5 9-12 1,497 - Nampa Iowa Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 466 students
0.6 miles
626 Iowa
Nampa, ID 83686
(208)468-4621 0.6 PK-5 466 - Nampa Owyhee Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 433 students
0.6 miles
2300 West Iowa
Nampa, ID 83686
(208)468-4616 0.6 PK-5 433 - Nampa Legacy Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 312 students
0.8 miles
4015 South Legacy Way
Nampa, ID 83686
(208)467-0947 0.8 K-8 312 - Nampa West Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 734 students
0.9 miles
28 South Midland Boulevard
Nampa, ID 83651
(208)468-4750 0.9 6-8 734
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