Excellent
#233 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 13% in state
Centerville Elementary
Elementary School · Beverly
17 Hull Street, Beverly, MA 01915
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#233 of 1,793
In Beverly
#2 of 8
public schools
In district
#2 of 8
Beverly
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Centerville Elementary
Centerville Elementary is a public elementary school in Beverly, MA, part of Beverly. Centerville Elementary serves approximately 321 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Centerville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #233 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Centerville Elementary show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Centerville Elementary — Students at Centerville Elementary score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 58 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.0/10.
How Centerville Elementary Compares
See how Centerville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
17 Hull Street, Beverly, MA 01915
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Centerville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Beverly Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is HARBORLIGHT MONTESSORI (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GLEN URQUHART SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Beverly, see our Beverly schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WARING SCHOOL Beverly | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| THE ACADEMY AT PENGUIN HALL Wenham | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| HARBORLIGHT MONTESSORI Beverly | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| GLEN URQUHART SCHOOL Beverly | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| LANDMARK HIGH SCHOOL Prides Crossing | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Cove Elementary Beverly | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Hannah Elementary Beverly | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| North Beverly Elementary Beverly | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| NORTH SHORE RECOVERY HIGH SCHOOL Beverly | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| HOPEFUL JOURNEYS EDUCATIONAL CENTER Beverly | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Beverly High Beverly | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Winthrop School South Hamilton | 2.8 mi | 6.1 |
| BROOKWOOD SCHOOL Manchester | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| MRS ALEXANDER'S SCHOOL Beverly | 2.8 mi | — |
| SHORE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Beverly | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| LANDMARK ELEMENTARYMIDDLE SCHOOL Manchester | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Beverly Middle School Beverly | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Hamilton-Wenham Regional High South Hamilton | 3.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Miles River Middle Hamilton | 3.5 mi | 8.6 |
| McKeown School Beverly | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01915 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,347
Median Home Value
$619,600
Median Rent
$1,684/mo
Population
41,656
College Educated
51.4%
Homeownership
59.4%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
38.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alice M Barrows Reading, MA | 8.3 |
| Federal Furnace School Plymouth, MA | 8.3 |
| North Beverly Elementary Beverly, MA | 8.3 |
| Swallow/Union School Dunstable, MA | 8.3 |
| Williams Pittsfield, MA | 8.3 |
| Bates Salem, MA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Centerville Elementary
What grades does Centerville Elementary serve?
Centerville Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Centerville Elementary?
Centerville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 321 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Centerville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Centerville Elementary is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Centerville Elementary rank in MA?
Centerville Elementary ranks #233 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Centerville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Centerville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Centerville Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Centerville Elementary has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Centerville Elementary a charter school?
No, Centerville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Centerville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Centerville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 321
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.9%
- Phone
- (978) 921-6120
Resources & Links
District
Beverly- District Enrollment
- 4,502
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,051
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
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