Enrollment
358
Elementary
DISTRICT 282 · STATE 332
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT·NCES 160186000321
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
815 BURRELL AVENUE, LEWISTON, ID 83501 · (208) 748-3550 · Nez Perce County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL358 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
155 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 46%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 47 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 63 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 66 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 67 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 68 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 47 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (47) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (47).
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 44% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
43.0%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
51.7%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Idaho schools, those numbers are about 53 and 44.
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 358 | 43.3% | N/A |
| JOHN BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RATHDRUM | 377 | 43.0% | N/A |
| KOOTENAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL KOOTENAI | 367 | 44.7% | N/A |
| WHITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LEWISTON | 332 | 44.9% | N/A |
| OROFINO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OROFINO | 356 | 46.1% | N/A |
| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BONNERS FERRY | 398 | 45.7% | N/A |
Matched among Idaho elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Nez Perce County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.7% | #122 of 323 | #4 of 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #224 of 319 | #7 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 358 | #185 of 393 | #1 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.7:1 | #68 of 295 | #7 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.6% | #262 of 296 | #7 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 43.3% | #189 of 328 | #5 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.8% | #124 of 208 | #6 of 8 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
358
+17 (+5%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 407
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 17.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 358 | 22.8 | 15.7:1 | 43% (155) |
| 2023-24 | 353 | 23.1 | 15.3:1 | 33% (116) |
| 2022-23 | 391 | 22.9 | 17.1:1 | 29% (112) |
| 2020-21 | 341 | 20 | 17.1:1 | 34% (116) |
| 2017-18 | 406 | 21.8 | 18.6:1 | 34% (137) |
| 2015-16 | 395 | 20 | 19.8:1 | 36% (141) |
| 2010-11 | 457 | 25 | 18.3:1 | 39% (179) |
| 2000-01 | 433 | 23 | 18.8:1 | 30% (131) |
| 1990-91 | 407 | 18 | 22.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (406 to 358); teachers up 5% (21.8 to 22.8).
About CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the public schools in LEWISTON, Idaho. It is a medium-sized elementary school. Its 358 students are spread across kindergarten through 5.
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among 12 schools run by LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT, which serves 4,479 students.
Most students at CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are White: 88% of enrollment. The remaining students are 5% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. For comparison, Nez Perce County is about 88% White. By the diversity index, CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes in at 22%.
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates with 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 15.7:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Idaho average 18.1:1. About 43% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. That is higher than the 34% average for public schools in Nez Perce County.
Nez Perce County has these Census figures: median household income is about $72,599, roughly 27% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. The public schools of Nez Perce County number 20 and enroll about 5,240.
The shortest distance from CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL to another public school is about 0.6 miles, to MCGHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
For locale, NCES codes CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as City: Small.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 358 was 5% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 341. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 17.1:1 to 15.7:1.
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Nez Perce County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
42,697
Census ACS
Median income
$72,599
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
5,240 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT
- LEWISTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,288 students
- JENIFER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 561 students
- SACAJAWEA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 547 students
- WHITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 332 students
- CAMELOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 310 students
- MCGHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 259 students
Other schools in LEWISTON
- LEWISTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,288 students
- JENIFER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 561 students
- SACAJAWEA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 547 students
- WHITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 332 students
- CAMELOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 310 students
- MCGHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 259 students
Other Centennial Elementary schools
33 other US public schools in 17 states are named Centennial Elementary. CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 22nd largest of the 34.
- CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNAMPA, ID · 358 students
- Centennial Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 1,090 students
- Centennial ElementaryOREM, UT · 761 students
- Centennial ElementaryFresno, CA · 741 students
- Centennial ElementaryDickson, TN · 713 students
Nearby schools
- MCGHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 259
- SACAJAWEA MIDDLE SCHOOL0.9 mi · 547
- ORCHARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 257
- LEWISTON HIGH SCHOOL1.1 mi · 1,288
- MCSORLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.9 mi · 242
- JENIFER MIDDLE SCHOOL2.3 mi · 561
Frequently asked questions
About CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 358 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
How diverse is CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 88% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of LEWISTON INDEPENDENT DISTRICT.
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