Centerville Elementary
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Gilbert, South Carolina
Centerville Elementary in Gilbert, South Carolina enrolled 812 students in 2024-25 with 63.4 full-time teachers, 12.8 students per teacher against the South Carolina elementary-school median of 13.4. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 45% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 47% proficient in math in 2022-23 (South Carolina: 52.1% and 43%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady
816 students in 2022-23, 809 students in 2023-24, 812 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 63.5 to 63.4.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 816 | 63.5 | 12.9 |
| 2023-24 | 809 | 64.0 | 12.6 |
| 2024-25 | 812 | 63.4 | 12.8 |
12.8 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 65 of every 100 South Carolina elementary schools
Among the 669 South Carolina elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 237 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Centerville Elementary enrolled 711 students and had 3.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 6 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)3.0, one per 237 of the 711 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions6
- Chronically absent21.3% (2022-23)
Who attends
71.1% of students were White, 14.2% Hispanic, 8.3% Black in 2024-25.
- White71.1%
- Hispanic14.2%
- Black8.3%
- Two or more races6.4%
- Asian0.1%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Centerville Elementary scored proficient or above: 45% in reading in 2021-22 and 47% in math in 2022-23, against 52.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 43% in math in 2022-23 across South Carolina. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within South Carolina, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | South Carolina |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 45% | 57% | 52.1% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 47% | 45% (2021-22) | 43% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Gilbert
2 public elementary schools in Gilbert report 2024-25 enrollment; Centerville Elementary is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Elementary | 823 | 12.5 | 42.7% |
| Centerville Elementary | 812 | 12.8 | 29.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Centerville Elementary
- Gilbert ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 2.9 miles away: 823 students, 12.5 per teacher (2024-25).2.9 mi
- Rocky Creek ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 3.7 miles away: 805 students, 14.1 per teacher (2024-25).3.7 mi
- Compare Centerville Elementary with Gilbert ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Lexington County School District One spends per student$13,591 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,591
- The largest public schools in South CarolinaCenterville Elementary is the number 74 by size of 671 South Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#74 of 671
- South Carolina schools by students per teacher12.8 students per teacher here against the South Carolina median of 13.4 for elementary schools.12.8:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Centerville Elementary
How many students attend Centerville Elementary?
812 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 816 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Gilbert, SC.What is the student-teacher ratio at Centerville Elementary?
12.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the South Carolina median for elementary schools is 13.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Centerville Elementary a Title I school?
Centerville Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Centerville Elementary do on state tests?
The students tested at Centerville Elementary scored proficient or above: 45% in reading in 2021-22 and 47% in math in 2022-23, against 52.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 43% in math in 2022-23 across South Carolina. South Carolina's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Centerville Elementary in?
Lexington County School District One, NCES district ID 4502700. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 450270001753 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.