Centennial Public School District

4707 N Rd
Circle Pines, MN 55014-1545
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 6,702 students in Centennial Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Centennial Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
18 Schools
2,709 Schools
# Students
6,702 Students
869,202 Students
# Teachers
267 Teachers
54,297 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1

District Rank

Centennial Public School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MN)
#34 out of 516 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Centennial Public   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
59%
45%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Centennial Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
62%
53%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Centennial Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
93%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Centennial Public   School District and public school graduation rate of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.57
# American Indian Students
24 Students
15,185 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
402 Students
60,255 Students
% Asian Students
6%
7%
# Hispanic Students
390 Students
91,482 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
10%
# Black Students
462 Students
101,278 Students
% Black Students
7%
12%
# White Students
5,019 Students
548,260 Students
% White Students
75%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
890 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
399 Students
51,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
129
21,794
# Students in K Grade:
480
62,545
# Students in 1st Grade:
425
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
495
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
489
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
511
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
483
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
479
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
522
65,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
526
67,133
# Students in 9th Grade:
546
69,515
# Students in 10th Grade:
522
68,337
# Students in 11th Grade:
509
67,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
586
74,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,674 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,670 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$112 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart display total revenue of Centennial Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$98 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart display total spending of Centennial Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,674
$17,887
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Centennial Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,670
$18,614
This chart display average spending per public school student in Centennial Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Centennial Public School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Centerville Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1721 Westview Ave
Hugo, MN 55038
(763) 792-5800
Grades: K-5
| 544 students
Rank: #22.
Rice Lake Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
575 Birch St
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763) 792-5700
Grades: K-5
| 662 students
Rank: #33.
Blue Heron Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
405 Elm St
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763) 792-6200
Grades: K-5
| 753 students
Rank: #44.
Golden Lake Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1 School Rd
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763) 792-5900
Grades: K-5
| 398 students
Rank: #55.
Centennial Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4657 North Rd
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763) 792-5300
Grades: K-5
| 526 students
Rank: #66.
Centennial High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4757 N Rd
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763) 792-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,962 students
Rank: #77.
Centennial Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
399 Elm St
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763) 792-5400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,512 students
Rank: #8 - 118. - 11.
Centennial Area Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4881 101st Ln Ne
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763) 398-2960
Grades: 7-12
| 75 students
Rank: #8 - 118. - 11.
Pines School - Nsp
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7555 4th Avenue
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763) 792-4011
Grades: 7-12
| 22 students
Rank: #8 - 118. - 11.
Pines School - Rjc
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7555 4th Ave
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763) 792-4011
Grades: 7-12
| 25 students
Rank: #8 - 118. - 11.
Pines School Day Program
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7555 4th Ave
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763) 792-4011
Grades: 8-12
| 12 students
Rank: #1212.
Pines School - Acs
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7555 4th Avenue
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763) 792-4011
Grades: 8-12
| 22 students
Rank: n/an/a
Calc Transition
Special Education School
4881 101st Ln Ne
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763) 792-4011
Grades: 12
| 22 students
Rank: n/an/a
4757 North Road
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763) 792-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 19 students
Rank: n/an/a
399 Elm St
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763) 792-5400
Grades: 6-8
| 10 students
Rank: n/an/a
4707 North Road
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763) 792-6000
Grades: K-5
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Center
Special Education School
575 Birch Street
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763) 792-6040
Grades: PK-K
| 129 students
Rank: n/an/a
Project Search
Special Education School
4707 N Rd
Circle Pines, MN 55014
(763) 792-6040
Grades: 12
| 9 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Centennial Public School District?
Centennial Public School District manages 18 public schools serving 6,702 students.
What is the rank of Centennial Public School District?
Centennial Public School District is ranked #34 out of 508 school districts in Minnesota (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Centennial Public School District?
75% of Centennial Public School District students are White, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Centennial Public School District?
Centennial Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 25:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Centennial Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,670 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 18 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,702 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 93% (Top 10% in MN)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 59% (Top 10%)
  • : 62% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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