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#409 of 719 schools in ID

Centennial Elementary School

Elementary School · LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT

815 BURRELL AVENUE, Lewiston, ID 83501

Enrollment

353

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Idaho schools

#409 of 719

In Lewiston

#8 of 11

public schools

In district

#8 of 11

LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Centennial Elementary School

6.1/10

Elementary School in Lewiston · 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 Lewiston, ID, part of LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT. Centennial Elementary School serves approximately 353 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Centennial Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #409 of 719 schools in ID.

Structured state assessment records for Centennial Elementary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.2 pts below district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 7.3
  • ID avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.17 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,205
Chronic Absenteeism12.7%

Centennial Elementary School — Students at Centennial Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 63.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from ID state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
55%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
51%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
42%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Centennial Elementary School Compares

See how Centennial Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
43th percentile in ID
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

815 BURRELL AVENUE, Lewiston, ID 83501

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Centennial Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MCSORLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CAMELOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ORCHARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lewiston, see our Lewiston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
MCGHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston 0.6 mi 6.8
SACAJAWEA MIDDLE SCHOOL Lewiston 0.9 mi 7.4
LEWISTON HIGH SCHOOL Lewiston 1.1 mi 6.1
ORCHARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston 0.9 mi 8.4
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lewiston 1.4 mi 6.0
MCSORLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston 1.9 mi 9.0
JENIFER MIDDLE SCHOOL Lewiston 2.3 mi 6.8
WHITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston 2.4 mi 6.1
WONDER WORLD LEARNING CENTER Lewiston 1.9 mi
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lewiston 2.3 mi 6.2
NORTHWEST CHILDREN'S HOME Lewiston 2.3 mi 7.0
WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston 2.5 mi 6.2
NORTHWEST CHILDRENS HOME EDUC CENTER Lewiston 2.9 mi 6.8
REGION 2 JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Lewiston 3.2 mi
CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lewiston 3.4 mi 7.5
CAMELOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston 2.7 mi 8.5
Parkway Elementary Clarkston 3.3 mi 6.7
Charles Francis Adams High School Clarkston 3.4 mi 5.1
TAMMANY HIGH SCHOOL Lewiston 3.2 mi 5.3
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Clarkston 3.8 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,909

Median Home Value

$297,300

Median Rent

$948/mo

Population

37,478

College Educated

27.2%

Homeownership

71.3%

Avg Commute

16.1 min

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

40

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALTURAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hailey, ID 6.1
MAPLE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise, ID 6.1
WHITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston, ID 6.1
MARSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marsing, ID 6.0
GOODING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gooding, ID 6.2
LAKE RIDGE ELEMENTARY Nampa, ID 6.2

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 353 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Centennial Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Centennial Elementary School is 15.3:1. 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 ID?

Centennial Elementary School ranks #409 of 719 schools in ID.

What is Centennial Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Centennial Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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?

32.9% 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
35 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Nez Perce County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.7%

District

LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
District Enrollment
4,563
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,205
District Rank
#8 of 11

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