Below Average
#1411 of 1,815 schools in CO
Centennial Elementary School
Elementary School · GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta
1400 37TH STREET, Evans, CO 80620
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,411 of 1,815
In Evans
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#21 of 33
GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta
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Centennial Elementary School
Elementary School in Evans · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Centennial Elementary School
Centennial Elementary School is a public elementary school in Evans, CO, part of GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta. Centennial Elementary School serves approximately 437 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Centennial Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,411 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Centennial Elementary School show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 4.8
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
48% of students at Centennial Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Centennial Elementary School — Students at Centennial Elementary School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.
How Centennial Elementary School Compares
See how Centennial Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1400 37TH STREET, Evans, CO 80620
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Centennial Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Salida del Sol Academy (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Greeley), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Greeley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Greeley), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Evans, see our Evans schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chappelow K-8 Magnet School Evans | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Dos Rios Elementary School Evans | 0.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Union Colony Elementary School Evans | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Jackson Elementary School Greeley | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Frontier Charter Academy Greeley | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Brentwood Middle School Greeley | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greeley | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| North Valley Middle School Gilcrest | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Pete Mirich Elementary School Lasalle | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Salida del Sol Academy Greeley | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Greeley | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Meeker Elementary School Greeley | 2.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Greeley Central High School Greeley | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Fred Tjardes School of Innovation Greeley | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Heath Middle School Greeley | 2.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Greeley West High School Greeley | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Maplewood Elementary School Greeley | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| District 6 Online Academy Greeley | 3.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Jefferson Junior/Senior High Greeley | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Heiman Elementary School Evans | 2.4 mi | 2.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80620 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,410
Median Home Value
$315,400
Median Rent
$1,463/mo
Population
20,776
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
68.7%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Median Age
29.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aspen Ridge Preparatory School Erie, CO | 4.8 |
| Avery/Parsons Elementary School Buena Vista, CO | 4.8 |
| Blue Heron Elementary School Littleton, CO | 4.8 |
| Centennial Elementary School Broomfield, CO | 4.8 |
| Clayton Partnership School Thornton, CO | 4.8 |
| Cole Arts and Science Academy Denver, CO | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Centennial Elementary School
What grades does Centennial Elementary School serve?
Centennial Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Centennial Elementary School?
Centennial Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 437 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Centennial Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Centennial Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Centennial Elementary School rank in CO?
Centennial Elementary School ranks #1,411 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Centennial Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Centennial Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Centennial Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Centennial Elementary School has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Centennial Elementary School a charter school?
No, Centennial Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Centennial Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Centennial Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Centennial Elementary School?
86.3% of students at Centennial Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 437
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Weld County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.8%
- Phone
- (970) 348-1100
Resources & Links
District
GreeleySchool District No. 6 in the county of Weld and Sta- District Enrollment
- 22,505
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,549
- District Rank
- #21 of 33
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