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#4690 of 8,552 schools in TX
Centerville EL
Elementary School · CENTERVILLE ISD
813 S COMMERCE, Centerville, TX 75833
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,690 of 8,552
In Centerville
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
CENTERVILLE ISD
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Centerville EL
Elementary School in Centerville · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Centerville Jr-sr H S
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About Centerville EL
Centerville EL is a public elementary school in Centerville, TX, part of CENTERVILLE ISD. Centerville EL serves approximately 360 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Centerville EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #4,690 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Centerville EL show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Centerville EL sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Centerville EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Centerville EL — Students at Centerville EL score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX 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: 6.5/10.
How Centerville EL Compares
See how Centerville EL 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
813 S COMMERCE, Centerville, TX 75833
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Centerville EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MADISONVILLE INT (rated 8.3/10, 21.9 miles away, in nearby Madisonville), which scores notably higher. Another option is LEON EL (rated 8.2/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Jewett), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BUFFALO EL (rated 6.9/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Buffalo), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Centerville, see our Centerville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 31.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CENTERVILLE JR-SR H S Centerville | 0.1 mi | 8.4 |
| BUFFALO EL Buffalo | 15.3 mi | 6.9 |
| BUFFALO J H Buffalo | 15.6 mi | 8.0 |
| BUFFALO H S Buffalo | 15.9 mi | 9.2 |
| LEON EL Jewett | 14.2 mi | 8.2 |
| LEON H S Jewett | 14.2 mi | 8.1 |
| NORMANGEE EL Normangee | 17.8 mi | 6.2 |
| NORMANGEE H S Normangee | 17.8 mi | 7.7 |
| NORMANGEE MIDDLE Normangee | 17.8 mi | 6.7 |
| MADISONVILLE J H Madisonville | 21.7 mi | 8.3 |
| MADISONVILLE H S Madisonville | 21.8 mi | 8.5 |
| MADISONVILLE INT Madisonville | 21.9 mi | 8.3 |
| MADISONVILLE EL Madisonville | 22.0 mi | 5.3 |
| OAKWOOD EL Oakwood | 24.2 mi | 4.4 |
| OAKWOOD H S Oakwood | 24.2 mi | 6.9 |
| NORTH ZULCH ELEMENTARY/SECONDARY North Zulch | 24.4 mi | 9.0 |
| DEW SCHOOL Teague | 25.4 mi | 6.3 |
| TEAGUE J H Teague | 31.1 mi | 7.0 |
| TEAGUE H S Teague | 31.1 mi | 8.3 |
| TEAGUE LION ACADEMY Teague | 31.1 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75833 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,024
Median Home Value
$164,200
Median Rent
$726/mo
Population
3,143
College Educated
20.9%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
45.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALTON BOWEN EL Bryan, TX | 6.1 |
| BIVINS EL Amarillo, TX | 6.1 |
| BRAZOS EL Orchard, TX | 6.1 |
| CENTRAL EL Stephenville, TX | 6.1 |
| CONNALLY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Waco, TX | 6.1 |
| FRANKLIN EL San Antonio, TX | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Centerville EL
What grades does Centerville EL serve?
Centerville EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Centerville EL?
Centerville EL has an enrollment of approximately 360 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Centerville EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Centerville EL is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Centerville EL rank in TX?
Centerville EL ranks #4,690 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Centerville EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Centerville EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Centerville EL has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Centerville EL a charter school?
No, Centerville EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Centerville EL a Title I school?
No, Centerville EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Centerville EL?
53.1% of students at Centerville EL 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
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 360
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Leon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.6%
- Phone
- (903) 812-2235
Resources & Links
District
CENTERVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 668
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,689
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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