Total enrollment
1,224
-119 (-9%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Centerville Comm School District
Iowa · 1,224 students · 1 city
For families across Centerville Comm School District, public-school options total 4 K-12 schools, with combined enrollment near 1,224 (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Centerville Comm School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Centerville Comm School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Iowa | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 64.1% | #145 of 169 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,224 | #100 of 234 | #6,196 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #73 of 234 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #140 of 234 | #4,568 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 54.6% | #26 of 234 | #3,506 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.8% | #98 of 119 | #5,908 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Centerville Comm School District
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,193 to 1,224 students (up 3%) and from 79 to 86 full-time teachers (up 9%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Elementary | Centerville | Elementary | KG-05 | 498 |
| Centerville High School | Centerville | High | 09-12 | 368 |
| Howar Middle School | Centerville | Middle | 06-08 | 298 |
| Centerville Community Preschool | Centerville | Elementary | PK-PK | 60 |
About Centerville Comm School District
Centerville Comm School District is a compact public-school district in Iowa. The district maintains 4 schools and educates approximately 1,224 students.
In terms of grade levels, Centerville Comm School District comprises 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 306 in this district, below the Iowa typical of 376.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment fell 9%: 1,343 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,224 in SY 2024-25.
On this page, the community for Centerville Comm School District discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.