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#1109 of 1,992 schools in MN
Centennial Elementary
Elementary School · Richfield Public School District · Richfield, MN
A Richfield Public School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
7315 BLOOMINGTON AVE S, Richfield, MN 55423
- Math 27% proficient (2022)
- Reading 27% proficient (2022)
- 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Centennial Elementary score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 27% in 2022, across a 13-year record (2010–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
80%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Centennial Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Minneapolis map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 34Car-Dependent
- Transit 43Some Transit
- Bike 70Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,734/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Richfield), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$84,102
Median home value
$320,300
Median rent
$1,334/mo
College educated
44.3%
Homeownership
62.5%
Poverty rate
7.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55423; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augsburg Park Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.2 mi | 5 | Compare → |
| Richfield Dual Language SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | PK–5 | 0.5 mi | 507 | Compare → |
| Richfield Stem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | PK–5 | 0.5 mi | 554 | Compare → |
| Horizon Science Academy Twin CitiesCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.9 | K–6 | 1.1 mi | 123 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Richfield Public School District
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #7 of 9
- District spending per student
- $17,931NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Centennial Elementary is listed in RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Centennial Elementary
Centennial Elementary is a public elementary school in Richfield, MN, part of Richfield Public School District, serving approximately 300 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,109 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Centennial Elementary
What grades does Centennial Elementary serve?
Centennial Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Centennial Elementary?
Centennial Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Centennial Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Centennial Elementary is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Centennial Elementary rank in MN?
Centennial Elementary ranks #1,109 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Centennial Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Centennial Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Centennial Elementary has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Centennial Elementary a charter school?
No, Centennial Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Centennial Elementary a Title I school?
No, Centennial Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Centennial Elementary?
80.0% of students at Centennial Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 300
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.7%
- Phone
- (612) 798-6800
- Area population (ZIP 55423)
- 36,779
- Area average commute
- 23.2 min
- Area median age
- 38.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55423; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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