Below Average
#573 of 719 schools in ID
Centennial Elementary School
Elementary School · NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT
522 MASON LANE, Nampa, ID 83686
Enrollment
358
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
358
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#573 of 719
In Nampa
#21 of 35
public schools
In district
#12 of 24
NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Centennial Elementary School
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About Centennial Elementary School
Centennial Elementary School is a public elementary school in Nampa, ID, part of NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT. Centennial Elementary School serves approximately 358 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Centennial Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #573 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Centennial Elementary School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 4.7
- ID avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Centennial Elementary School — Students at Centennial Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from ID 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: 4.3/10.
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
522 MASON LANE, Nampa, ID 83686
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Centennial Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST PAULS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WILLOW CREEK ELEMENTARY (rated 6.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Nampa, see our Nampa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| IOWA ELEMENTARY Nampa | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Nampa | 0.5 mi | 4.3 |
| GEM PREP: NAMPA Deary | 0.7 mi | — |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Nampa | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| BOISE GIRLS ACADEMY-TEEN CHALLENGE PACIFIC NORTHWE Nampa | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| PATHWAYS IN EDUCATION: NAMPA Nampa | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| ST PAULS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Nampa | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| TEACHING WORLD Nampa | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Nampa | 1.3 mi | 3.1 |
| NAMPA MONTESSORI Nampa | 1.6 mi | — |
| NAMPA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Nampa | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| OWYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| WILLOW CREEK ELEMENTARY Nampa | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| THE GARDEN OF LEARNING Nampa | 1.5 mi | — |
| SHERMAN ELEMENTARY Nampa | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| SKYVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Nampa | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| LONE STAR MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83686 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,666
Median Home Value
$381,800
Median Rent
$1,310/mo
Population
59,532
College Educated
27.5%
Homeownership
76.7%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
35.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HARRISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls, ID | 4.7 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise, ID | 4.7 |
| MIDWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Menan, ID | 4.7 |
| PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paul, ID | 4.7 |
| HIBBARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rexburg, ID | 4.8 |
| HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise, ID | 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 Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Centennial Elementary School?
Centennial Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 358 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Centennial Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Centennial Elementary School is 17:1. 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 #573 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Centennial Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Centennial Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% 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?
58.7% 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 358
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Canyon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.4%
- Phone
- (208) 468-4627
Resources & Links
District
NAMPA SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 13,113
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,136
- District Rank
- #12 of 24
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