CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
353 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Centennial Elementary School, located at 500 Centennial St. in Columbus, Nebraska, is a public institution serving students in the Columbus Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of essential life skills. By providing a structured curriculum, Centennial Elementary aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school and long-term academic success, while encouraging a sense of community and civic responsibility within the local Columbus area.
In addition to its core academic offerings, Centennial Elementary focuses on creating an engaging school culture that prioritizes student well-being and parental involvement. The school utilizes various educational resources and teaching strategies to meet the individual needs of its learners, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education. Through its ongoing commitment to excellence and professional development for staff, the school works to maintain a safe, inclusive, and collaborative environment where students are empowered to reach their full potential.
In addition to its core academic offerings, Centennial Elementary focuses on creating an engaging school culture that prioritizes student well-being and parental involvement. The school utilizes various educational resources and teaching strategies to meet the individual needs of its learners, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education. Through its ongoing commitment to excellence and professional development for staff, the school works to maintain a safe, inclusive, and collaborative environment where students are empowered to reach their full potential.
353
Total Students
25.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
62.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 140 |
| Hispanic | 199 |
| Black | 4 |
| Two or More | 8 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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Hispanic199 (56.4%)
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White140 (39.7%)
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Two or More8 (2.3%)
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Black4 (1.1%)
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American Indian2 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | COLUMBUS PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| Phone: | (402)563-8180 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 4th |
| Total Students: | 353 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 25.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 179 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 40 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
70
Grade 1
73
Grade 2
72
Grade 3
63
Grade 4
75
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 70 |
| Grade 1 | 73 |
| Grade 2 | 72 |
| Grade 3 | 63 |
| Grade 4 | 75 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 188 | 53.3% |
| Male | 165 | 46.7% |
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