Very Good
#305 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 15% in state
Centerville Elementary
Elementary School · CENTENNIAL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
1721 WESTVIEW STREET, Centerville, MN 55038
Enrollment
569
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
569
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#305 of 1,992
In district
#2 of 10
CENTENNIAL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Centerville Elementary
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About Centerville Elementary
Centerville Elementary is a public elementary school in Centerville, MN, part of CENTENNIAL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Centerville Elementary serves approximately 569 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Centerville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #305 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Centerville Elementary show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 7.3
- MN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Centerville Elementary — Students at Centerville Elementary score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN 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: 7.9/10.
How Centerville Elementary Compares
See how Centerville Elementary 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
1721 WESTVIEW STREET, Centerville, MN 55038
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Centerville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LINCOLN ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby White Bear Lake), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RICE LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Lino Lakes), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, OTTER LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.5/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby White Bear Lake), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Centerville, see our Centerville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ONEKA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hugo | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| WHITE BEAR TRANSITION PLUS PROGRAM Hugo | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Lino Lakes Elementary Lino Lakes | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
| OTTER LAKE ELEMENTARY White Bear Lake | 4.2 mi | 7.5 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Circle Pines | 3.2 mi | 6.2 |
| RICE LAKE ELEMENTARY Lino Lakes | 3.2 mi | 8.1 |
| North Star Elementary Hugo | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| BLUE HERON ELEMENTARY Lino Lakes | 3.4 mi | 7.4 |
| MN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY-LINO LAKES Lino Lakes | 3.5 mi | — |
| Pines School - ACS Lino Lakes | 3.5 mi | 4.5 |
| CENTENNIAL MIDDLE Lino Lakes | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Pines School - RJC Lino Lakes | 3.6 mi | — |
| PINES SCHOOL DAY PROGRAM Lino Lakes | 3.6 mi | — |
| Pines School - NSP Lino Lakes | 3.6 mi | — |
| WHITE BEAR NORTH CAMPUS SENIOR White Bear Lake | 5.4 mi | 5.6 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY White Bear Lake | 5.6 mi | 8.3 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE White Bear Lake | 5.6 mi | 5.8 |
| BIRCH LAKE ELEMENTARY White Bear Lake | 5.9 mi | 4.8 |
| LILA Upper School Forest Lake | 5.6 mi | 7.1 |
| CENTENNIAL AREA LEARNING CENTER Circle Pines | 4.5 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$127,194
Median Home Value
$408,000
Median Rent
$1,844/mo
Population
24,246
College Educated
49%
Homeownership
90.7%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Median Age
38.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALBANY ELEMENTARY Albany, MN | 7.7 |
| Ada-Borup-West Elementary Ada, MN | 7.7 |
| BAY VIEW ELEMENTARY Duluth, MN | 7.7 |
| CLEARVIEW ELEMENTARY Clear Lake, MN | 7.7 |
| CLEVELAND ELEMENTARY Fergus Falls, MN | 7.7 |
| EAGLE HEIGHTS SPANISH IMMERSION Eden Prairie, MN | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Centerville Elementary
What grades does Centerville Elementary serve?
Centerville Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Centerville Elementary?
Centerville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 569 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Centerville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Centerville Elementary is 17.8:1. 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 MN?
Centerville Elementary ranks #305 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Centerville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Centerville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Centerville Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Centerville Elementary has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Centerville Elementary?
14.9% of students at Centerville 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 569
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Anoka County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.2%
- Phone
- (763) 792-5800
Resources & Links
District
CENTENNIAL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 6,772
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,766
- District Rank
- #2 of 10
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