Centennial High School
Tel:
(763)792-5000
- Centennial High School serves 1,944 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 68% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 68% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Centennial High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 32%.
Top Placements
Centennial High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Centennial High School's student population of 1,944 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 95 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,944 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 95 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Centennial High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,784 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has decreased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Centennial High School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.33. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
| Overall School Rank | #422 out of 1,784 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 60% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 60% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | 6% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 9% |
| Black | 2% | 10% |
| White | 86% | 68% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.33 |
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| Graduation Rate | 98% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 10% | 30% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Centennial Public School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Centennial High School is Project Search High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Karner Blue Education Center (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Centennial Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Circle Pines Centennial Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 469 students
0.1 miles
4657 North Rd
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763)792-5300 0.1 K-5 469 - Circle Pines Project Search High School Special Education School
Grades: 12 | 9 students
0.1 miles
4707 N Rd
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763)792-5231 0.1 12 9 - Circle Pines Calc Transition High School Special Education School
Grades: 9-12 | 34 students
1.2 miles
4203 Woodland Rd
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763)785-4185 1.2 9-12 34 - Circle Pines Golden Lake Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 366 students
1.5 miles
#1 School Rd
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763)792-5900 1.5 PK-5 366 - Circle Pines Karner Blue Education Center Special Education School
Grades: K-8 | 107 students
1.6 miles
3764 95th Ave Ne
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(651)415-6200 1.6 K-8 107
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