CENTENNIAL JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL

CENTENNIAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1301 CENTENNIAL
UTICA, NE 68456
151 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Centennial Junior-Senior High School, located in Utica, Nebraska, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Centennial Public School District. As a combined junior and senior high facility, the school provides a continuous academic environment for students in grades 7 through 12, focusing on preparing them for post-secondary success through a comprehensive core curriculum and various extracurricular offerings.

Situated in a rural community, the school emphasizes a close-knit environment where faculty and staff prioritize personalized attention and student development. The institution is known for fostering school spirit through its athletic programs and academic competitions, serving as a central pillar for the local community. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with modern educational standards, Centennial Jr-Sr High aims to equip its students with the skills necessary to navigate both further education and the workforce.
151
Total Students
20.7
Full-Time Teachers
7.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
30.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    140 (92.7%)
  • Hispanic
    8 (5.3%)
  • Black
    3 (2.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: CENTENNIAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (402)534-2321
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 151
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 37
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 39
Grade 10 38
Grade 11 36
Grade 12 38
Gender Ratio