Centennial High School
Tel:
(208) 855-4250
- Centennial High School serves 1,901 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (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 55% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Centennial High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 18:1.
School Overview
- Centennial High School's student population of 1,901 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 90 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,901 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 90 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Centennial High School is ranked within the top 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 21:1 has increased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Centennial High School is 0.39, which is less 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 Testing Rank | #311 out of 676 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 44% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 18% |
| Black | 4% | 1% |
| White | 77% | 76% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.40 |
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| Graduation Rate | 85% | 79% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Joint School District No. 2 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ID Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Centennial High School is Meridian Medical Arts Charter (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lowell Scott Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Pioneer School Of The Arts (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Boise Pioneer School Of The Arts Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 710 students
0.5 miles
13255 West Mcmillian Road
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 855-4100 0.5 PK-5 710 - Boise Joplin Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 356 students
0.6 miles
12081 West Demeyer Street
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 855-4345 0.6 PK-5 356 - Boise Frontier Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 372 students
0.7 miles
11851 Musket Drive
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 350-4190 0.7 PK-5 372 - Boise Lowell Scott Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,059 student
0.8 miles
13600 West Mcmillan Road
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 350-4060 0.8 6-8 1,059 - Boise Cecil D Andrus Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 648 students
0.9 miles
6100 Park Meadow Drive
Boise, ID 83713
(208) 939-3400 0.9 PK-5 648
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