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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CENTERVILLE-ABINGTON COM SCHS·NCES 180156000215

Centerville-Abington Elem School

200-300 W South St, Centerville, IN 47330 · (765) 855-5132 · Wayne County
GRADES 03–06ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL530 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 64% of Indiana public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public elementary schools

Enrollment
530
Elementary
DISTRICT 486 · STATE 436
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
268 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 50%
Community
5
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 313125%
Grade 413225%
Grade 513025%
Grade 613726%
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
47590%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
143%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
285%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
28053%
Female
25047%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Centerville-Abington Elem School→Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch→Centerville Sr High School
Feeds from
Rose Hamilton Elementary SchoolPK–02
Based on grade levels within Centerville-Abington Com Schs. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
41.9%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
48.2%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.

Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.8%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Centerville-Abington Elem School

Centerville-Abington Elem School's state test result (45.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Centerville-Abington Elem School this school53050.6%45.7%
Triton Elementary School
Bourbon
51750.9%44.5%
North Liberty School
North Liberty
47450.0%44.6%
Clinton Central Elementary School
Michigantown
52749.9%48.2%
Sheridan Elementary School
Sheridan
55547.7%46.4%
North Daviess Elementary School
Elnora
62150.1%45.9%
Matched among Indiana 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 Centerville-Abington Elem School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IndianaIn Wayne County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
45.7%#391 of 983#3 of 10
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
48.2%#450 of 986#3 of 10
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
41.9%#406 of 986#3 of 10
Enrollment
ranked largest first
530#306 of 1,079#3 of 11
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.4:1#816 of 991#10 of 11
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
19.3%#770 of 996#8 of 11
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
50.6%#586 of 1,058#10 of 11
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-2.8%#527 of 597#6 of 7
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 2024-25
Enrollment
530
-44 (-8%) vs 2020
+8% since 1990-91, when it was 492
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 20.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2553030.517.4:151% (268)
2023-2454931.517.4:149% (271)
2022-2355230.518.1:146% (253)
2020-215742820.5:146% (266)
2017-185452621.0:145% (246)
2015-165562919.2:138% (209)
2010-114772419.9:142% (201)
2000-015552919.1:119% (104)
1990-914922618.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Centerville-Abington Elem School.

About Centerville-Abington Elem School

Centerville-Abington Elem School is a mid-sized elementary school with its address in Centerville, Indiana. The school serves grades 3 through 6. Enrollment is 530 students. That is 22% above the average of about 436 students for elementary schools in Indiana.

The 4 schools in Centerville-Abington Com Schs enroll 1,755 students altogether, Centerville-Abington Elem School among them.

The share of White students at Centerville-Abington Elem School is 90%. The remaining shares are 5% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. In Wayne County overall, the White share is about 87%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 19%.

Centerville-Abington Elem School has 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.4:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Indiana is 15.5:1. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 51% at Centerville-Abington Elem School.

Among Indiana public elementary schools, Centerville-Abington Elem School outscored 64%, which works out to a B on the allk12 Grade.

The model predicts 39.8% for a school in Indiana with Centerville-Abington Elem School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Centerville-Abington Elem School posts 45.7%.

Wayne County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $55,692, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 21%, and about 14% of people live in poverty. Wayne County's 23 public schools enroll about 9,696 students and include Centerville-Abington Elem School.

Centerville Sr High School, about 0.2 miles away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes 5 other public schools. Centerville-Abington Elem School places 1st of 5 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.

Centerville-Abington Elem School has an NCES locale of Town: Distant.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased from 574 to 530, an 8% decline. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (17.4:1) than in 2020-21 (20.5:1).

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Wayne County at a glance

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Population
66,397
Census ACS
Median income
$55,692
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
9,696 students

Quick facts

School name
Centerville-Abington Elem School
District
Centerville-Abington Com Schs
Address
200-300 W South St, Centerville, IN 47330
Phone
(765) 855-5132
County
Wayne County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–06
Total enrollment
530
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
17.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
268 (51%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
180156000215
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Centerville-Abington Elem School
What is the total enrollment at Centerville-Abington Elem School?
Centerville-Abington Elem School enrolls approximately 530 students in grades 03-06.
Is Centerville-Abington Elem School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Centerville-Abington Elem School is an elementary school covering grades 03-06.
How many teachers does Centerville-Abington Elem School have?
Centerville-Abington Elem School employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
How diverse is Centerville-Abington Elem School?
Centerville-Abington Elem School reports a student body of 90% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Centerville-Abington Elem School public or private?
Centerville-Abington Elem School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Centerville-Abington Com Schs.
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