Centennial Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 22.9% |
| Met Standard | 25.4% |
| Below Standard | 51.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "48% proficient" for Centennial Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
22.9% of students exceeded standard while 25.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Rosedale Union Elementary district average of 21.8%. The 6 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 28.8% exceeded — 5.9 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Students here improve by 15.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 8.0%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 73 | 19.2% | 23.3% | 42.5% |
| 4th | 82 | 34.1% | 20.7% | 54.9% |
| 5th | 75 | 30.7% | 33.3% | 64.0% |
| 6th | 88 | 18.2% | 29.6% | 47.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 73 | 12.3% | 28.8% | 41.1% |
| 4th | 82 | 19.5% | 30.5% | 50.0% |
| 5th | 75 | 28.0% | 22.7% | 50.7% |
| 6th | 88 | 21.6% | 14.8% | 36.4% |
Nearby schools
6 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 55.4