Centerville Elementary

Centerville Elementary operates as a reasonably sized elementary-level community in Beverly, Massachusetts, part of Beverly. Current enrollment sits at 327 students spanning grades K through 4.

Within Beverly, which oversees 8 schools and 4,503 students, Centerville Elementary is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Centerville Elementary lists that 70% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 17% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% Black, 2% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Essex County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, Centerville Elementary reports 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.5:1. That tracks the state average closely.

In the broader community, Essex County reports that median household income runs about $101,883, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Essex County's 221 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,427 students), Centerville Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Hannah Elementary, around 1.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Centerville Elementary operates from a bedroom-community location.

Looking at the recent track record. Centerville Elementary's enrollment has declined 10% since 2018, when it stood at 362 (now 327). The White share of enrollment shrank from 75% to 70% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.