- Enrollment
- 2,067
- Students per teacher
- 32.8:1
- Resource Index
- 14/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Centerville, MN
Centerville Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Centerville Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 270810000335
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Centerville Elementary earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Minnesota schools.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 19.6:1
- large classes for Minnesota
- 9.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 607
- students enrolled
Centerville Elementary has class sizes larger than 82% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Centennial Public School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 270810000335 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Centerville Elementary held near 569 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 31.8 → 32.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 270810000335 · Centerville, MN Elementary · MID · TRAD
607 enr · 19.6:1 · 9.2% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Centennial High School (2,067 students)
Centerville Elementary held near 569 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.8 → 32.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Centerville Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Centennial Hig
Centennial High School
2,067 students
- Centennial Mid
Centennial Middle
1,595 students
- Blue Heron Ele 707
Blue Heron Elementary
707 students
- Rice Lake Elem 687
Rice Lake Elementary
687 students
- This school 607
Centerville Elementary
607 students
- Centennial Ele 502
Centennial Elementary
502 students
What this shows Centerville Elementary reports 607 students on the CCD universe file.
How Centerville Elementary compares
Centerville Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.6:1 | ▲ 24% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 9.2% | ▼ 79% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 607 | top 17% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.6:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
607
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
9.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 79% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.6:1
students per teacher
- 24% above state mean
Top 82% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
14.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,766
per pupil, district-wide
- below Minnesota avg of $15,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 75.8%
Asian 13.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
Two or More 4.6%
African American 1.8%
Largest group: White at 75.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.3, Centerville Elementary is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Centennial Public School District reports $12,766 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Centerville Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Centennial Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Blue Heron Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rice Lake Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Centennial Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Centerville Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,595
- Students per teacher
- 36.3:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 707
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 687
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 502
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~607 students)
Frequently asked questions about Centerville Elementary
How many students attend Centerville Elementary?
Centerville Elementary has 607 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Centerville, MN. CCD year-over-year: 575 (2022-23) → 569 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Centerville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Centerville Elementary is 19.6:1, which is 24% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Centerville Elementary?
9.2% of students at Centerville Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Centerville Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Centerville Elementary is White at 75.8% of enrollment, in Centerville, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Centerville Elementary?
Centerville Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Centennial Public School District?
Besides Centerville Elementary, Centennial Public School District also operates Centennial High School (2,067 students), Centennial Middle (1,595 students), and Blue Heron Elementary (707 students). See the Centennial Public School District district page for the complete list.