Enrollment
108
Elementary
DISTRICT 88 · STATE 204
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CENTERVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT 60-1·NCES 461176000115
Centerville Elementary - 02
610 Lincoln St, Centerville, SD 57014 · (605) 563-2291 · Turner County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL108 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 56% of South Dakota public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats 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 South Dakota public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
31 students
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 42%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 12 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 16 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 10 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 16 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 20 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 17 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 17 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (16) is 6% smaller than its 5th grade class (17).
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 53% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Centerville School District 60-1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
SD Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
67.9%
SD avg 50.3% . +3.0pp since 2022
Math
64.2%
SD avg 47.5% . -11.2pp since 2022
What this means: On the SD Smarter Balanced, South Dakota's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Dakota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 47. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 11 points.
SD Smarter Balanced results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 67.9% | 64.2% |
| 2023-24 | 52.9% | 56.9% |
| 2022-23 | 64.9% | 75.4% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SD Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.3%
based on SD schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for South Dakota 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 South Dakota'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 Elementary - 02
Centerville Elementary - 02's state test result (52.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centerville Elementary - 02 this school | 108 | 28.7% | 52.5% |
| Scotland Elementary - 02 Scotland | 114 | 27.2% | 56.7% |
| Worthing Elementary - 05 Worthing | 119 | 24.4% | 72.7% |
| Castlewood Elementary - 02 Castlewood | 140 | 26.4% | 54.5% |
| Kimball Elementary - 02 Kimball | 102 | 28.4% | 55.2% |
| Wolsey Wessington Elementary - 02 Wolsey | 145 | 29.0% | 34.4% |
Matched among South Dakota 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 Elementary - 02 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In South Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.5% | #86 of 193 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.2% | #49 of 199 ▲ 27 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.9% | #20 of 202 ▲ 75 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 108 | #200 of 331 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.7% | #130 of 209 |
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
108
-39 (-27%) vs 2020
-42% since 1990-91, when it was 185
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
was 16.3:1
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 | 108 | 10.4 | 10.4:1 | 29% (31) |
| 2023-24 | 119 | 9.6 | 12.4:1 | 24% (28) |
| 2022-23 | 128 | 9.4 | 13.6:1 | 21% (27) |
| 2020-21 | 147 | 9 | 16.3:1 | 23% (34) |
| 2017-18 | 164 | 9.9 | 16.6:1 | 35% (58) |
| 2015-16 | 137 | 8 | 17.1:1 | 36% (50) |
| 2010-11 | 142 | 13 | 10.9:1 | 42% (59) |
| 2000-01 | 128 | 11 | 11.6:1 | 18% (23) |
| 1990-91 | 185 | 10 | 18.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Centerville Elementary - 02.
Since 2017-18: students down 34% (164 to 108); teachers up 6% (9.9 to 10.4).
About Centerville Elementary - 02
Students in Centerville, South Dakota, attend Centerville Elementary - 02, a small elementary school. Total enrollment is 108 students, and the grades served are pre-K through 5. That is 47% below the average of about 204 students for elementary schools in South Dakota.
Centerville School District 60-1 oversees Centerville Elementary - 02 and 2 other schools, with 263 students in total.
A large majority of enrollment at Centerville Elementary - 02 is White, at 91%. The school is also 6% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Among Turner County residents, the White share is about 93%. The diversity index for Centerville Elementary - 02 is 17%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Centerville Elementary - 02 reports a ratio of 10.4 students per teacher, from 10.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 15.4:1 average for elementary schools in South Dakota is 5.0 students per teacher. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Centerville Elementary - 02, 29% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in Turner County is close, at 27%.
Centerville Elementary - 02 holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 56% of South Dakota public elementary schools.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Centerville Elementary - 02, the prediction is 51.3% and the result is 52.5%.
The school's county is Turner County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $75,771 a year, roughly 27% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Turner County number 15, with about 1,459 students.
Measured in a straight line, Centerville Middle School - 03 is less than a tenth of a mile from Centerville Elementary - 02. Around the school, 2 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 5 nearby schools with scores, Centerville Elementary - 02 ranks 3rd on average proficiency.
For locale, NCES codes Centerville Elementary - 02 as Rural: Remote.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 27%. The school's ratio dropped from 16.3:1 to 10.4:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
The discussion board for Centerville Elementary - 02 is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Turner County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
8,882
Census ACS
Median income
$75,771
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
1,459 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Centerville School District 60-1
- Centerville High School - 01High · 94 students
- Centerville Middle School - 03Middle · 61 students
Other schools in Centerville
- Centerville High School - 01High · 94 students
- Centerville Middle School - 03Middle · 61 students
Other Centerville Elementary schools
16 other US public schools in 13 states are named Centerville Elementary. Centerville Elementary - 02 is the 15th largest of the 17.
- Centerville ElementaryGilbert, SC · 812 students
- Centerville Elementary SchoolCenterville, GA · 679 students
- Centerville Elementary SchoolSnellville, GA · 655 students
- Centerville ElementaryCENTERVILLE, MN · 607 students
- Centerville ElementaryVirginia Beach, VA · 570 students
Nearby schools
- Centerville Middle School - 030.0 mi · 61
- Centerville High School - 010.0 mi · 94
- Viborg-Hurley High School - 017.3 mi · 124
- Viborg-Hurley Elementary - 027.3 mi · 153
- Beresford Elementary - 029.6 mi · 273
- Beresford High School - 019.6 mi · 222
Frequently asked questions
About Centerville Elementary - 02How many students attend Centerville Elementary - 02?
Centerville Elementary - 02 enrolls approximately 108 students in grades PK-05.
Is Centerville Elementary - 02 an elementary, middle, or high school?
Centerville Elementary - 02 is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Centerville Elementary - 02?
Approximately 10.4:1 students per teacher at Centerville Elementary - 02.
What is the student diversity at Centerville Elementary - 02?
Student demographics at Centerville Elementary - 02 are roughly 91% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
What district is Centerville Elementary - 02 in?
Centerville Elementary - 02 is part of Centerville School District 60-1.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.