Very Good
#404 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 33% in state
Centennial Elementary School
Elementary School · Springfield SD 19
1315 Aspen St, Springfield, OR 97477
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Springfield
#7 of 21
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#299 of 689
In district
#7 of 21
Springfield SD 19
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Centennial Elementary School
Centennial Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Springfield, Oregon. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 363 students and employs 20 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. Centennial Elementary places a strong emphasis on fostering a nurturing environment where young learners can grow and develop their foundational skills.
According to MySchoolScout's data, the school has a rating of 5.7 out of 10, placing it in the 54th percentile among Oregon schools. Academically, Centennial Elementary scores an average of 5.2 out of 10, with 33% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 29% proficient or above in Math. While these numbers indicate areas for improvement, the school is committed to supporting its students through tailored educational programs and dedicated teaching staff.
Centennial Elementary School is situated in a small city setting within Lane County, offering a close-knit community atmosphere. The school's location provides easy access to local amenities and recreational opportunities that enhance student learning experiences beyond the classroom.
Score Breakdown
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Centennial Elementary School — Students at Centennial Elementary School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from OR 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: 8.1/10.
How Centennial Elementary School Compares
See how Centennial Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 28.8% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 37.3% (2025).
Location
1315 Aspen St, Springfield, OR 97477
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Centennial Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Guy Lee Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Two Rivers Dos Rios Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Holt Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Eugene), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Guy Lee Elementary School Springfield | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Holt Elementary School Eugene | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Hamlin Middle School Springfield | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Eugene | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Springfield High School Springfield | 1.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Academy of Arts and Academics Springfield | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Twin Rivers Charter School Eugene | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| LOOKING GLASS PATHWAYS GIRLS PROGRAM Eugene | 1.5 mi | — |
| Monroe Middle School Eugene | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Gateways High School Springfield | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Two Rivers Dos Rios Elementary Springfield | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER #1036 Eugene | 1.6 mi | — |
| Elizabeth Page Elementary School Springfield | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| EUGENE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Eugene | 1.9 mi | — |
| Edison Elementary School Eugene | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| EUGENE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Eugene | 2.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Sheldon High School Eugene | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Buena Vista Elementary School Eugene | 2.2 mi | 4.0 |
| SPRINGFIELD CHRISTIAN KINDERGARTEN AND PRESCHOOL Springfield | 2.2 mi | — |
| BRIDGEWAY HOUSE Eugene | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97477 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,574
Median Home Value
$345,800
Median Rent
$1,176/mo
Population
37,837
College Educated
22.6%
Homeownership
52.3%
Avg Commute
17.6 min
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Median Age
39.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Centennial Elementary School has a median household income of $63,574. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $345,800, with a median rent of $1,176/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bessie Coleman Elementary School Corvallis, OR | 7.2 |
| Bethany Elementary School Beaverton, OR | 7.2 |
| Bridgeport Elementary School Tualatin, OR | 7.2 |
| Dry Hollow Elementary School The Dalles, OR | 7.2 |
| Foster Elementary School Foster, OR | 7.2 |
| Gib Olinger Elementary School Milton-Freewater, OR | 7.2 |
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 363 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Centennial Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Centennial Elementary School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Centennial Elementary School rank in OR?
Centennial Elementary School is ranked #404 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Centennial Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Centennial Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Centennial Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Centennial Elementary School has 29.3% math proficiency and 32.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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?
62.0% 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
- 51 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 31 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 77 Very Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (3,130/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 363
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Lane County
- Phone
- (541) 744-6383
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Springfield SD 19- District Enrollment
- 9,405
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,019
- District Rank
- #7 of 21
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