Below Average
#1042 of 1,226 schools in OR
Centennial Elementary School
Elementary School · Springfield SD 19
1315 Aspen St, Springfield, OR 97477
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#1,042 of 1,226
In Springfield
#17 of 21
public schools
In district
#17 of 21
Springfield SD 19
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Centennial Elementary School
Elementary School in Springfield · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Centennial Elementary School
Centennial Elementary School is a public elementary school in Springfield, OR, part of Springfield SD 19. Centennial Elementary School serves approximately 363 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Centennial Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,042 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Centennial Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 5.9
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
43% of students at Centennial Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
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 30 test records from OR 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: 2.6/10.
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
1315 Aspen St, Springfield, OR 97477
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Centennial Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Edison Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Eugene), which scores notably higher. Another option is Two Rivers Dos Rios Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Holt Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Eugene), which scores notably higher. 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 | 4.7 |
| Holt Elementary School Eugene | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Hamlin Middle School Springfield | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| 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 | 7.6 |
| Twin Rivers Charter School Eugene | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| LOOKING GLASS PATHWAYS GIRLS PROGRAM Eugene | 1.5 mi | — |
| Monroe Middle School Eugene | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Gateways High School Springfield | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Two Rivers Dos Rios Elementary Springfield | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER #1036 Eugene | 1.6 mi | — |
| Elizabeth Page Elementary School Springfield | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| EUGENE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Eugene | 1.9 mi | — |
| Edison Elementary School Eugene | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| EUGENE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Eugene | 2.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Sheldon High School Eugene | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Buena Vista Elementary School Eugene | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gilbert Park Elementary School Portland, OR | 4.4 |
| Harrison Elementary School Cottage Grove, OR | 4.4 |
| Liberty Elementary School Salem, OR | 4.4 |
| McBride Elementary School St. Helens, OR | 4.4 |
| Miller Elementary School Salem, OR | 4.4 |
| North Star Elementary Bend, OR | 4.4 |
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 ranks #1,042 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Centennial Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Centennial Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.3%
- Phone
- (541) 744-6383
Resources & Links
District
Springfield SD 19- District Enrollment
- 9,405
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,019
- District Rank
- #17 of 21
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