Centennial Elementary School (Closed 2014)

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Centennial Elementary School (Closed 2014)

Centennial Elementary School serves 292 students in grades Kindergarten-4.

The percentage of students achieving was 55-59% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving was 40-44% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 70%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 58% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-4

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Centennial Elementary School
Kind	59
1	62
2	54
3	57
4	60

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Total Students

292 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Centennial Elementary School
2013	292
2012	396
2011	524
2010	352
2009	392
2008	391
2007	410
2006	410
2005	457
2004	457
2003	488
2002	497
2001	550
2000	728
1999	760
1998	785
1997	760
1996	728
1995	763
1994	765
1993	765
1992	726
1991	694
1990	459
1989	462

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Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Centennial Elementary School
2013	29
2012	32
2011	40
2010	29
2009	21
2008	23
2007	27
2006	27
2005	28
2004	28
2003	32
2002	30
2001	35
2000	40
1999	35
1998	34
1997	35
1996	35
1995	34
1994	32
1993	32
1992	37
1991	36
1990	28
1989	26

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (PA)

(12-13)

55-59%

73%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Centennial Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Mckeesport Area School District
2013	57%	73%	51%
2012	67%	74%	55%
2011	61%	76%	61%
2010	77%	75%	63%

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(12-13)

40-44%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Centennial Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Mckeesport Area School District
2013	42%	70%	46%
2012	52%	71%	51%
2011	46%	73%	53%
2010	52%	72%	56%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Centennial Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Mckeesport Area School District
2013	10:1	15:1	13:1
2012	13:1	15:1	14:1
2011	13:1	14:1	13:1
2010	12:1	14:1	13:1
2009	18:1	14:1	17:1
2008	17:1	14:1	18:1
2007	15:1	16:1	16:1
2006	15:1	16:1	16:1
2005	16:1	16:1	16:1
2004	16:1	16:1	16:1
2003	15:1	16:1	16:1
2002	17:1	16:1	17:1
2001	16:1	17:1	18:1
2000	18:1	17:1	18:1
1999	22:1	17:1	19:1
1998	23:1	18:1	18:1
1997	22:1	18:1	19:1
1996	21:1	18:1	20:1
1995	22:1	19:1	20:1
1994	24:1	19:1	20:1
1993	24:1	19:1	21:1
1992	20:1	17:1	16:1
1991	19:1	17:1	16:1
1990	17:1	17:1	16:1
1989	18:1	17:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-1995)
Year	Centennial Elementary School	Pennsylvania
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2013)
Year	Centennial Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Mckeesport Area School District
2013	1%	9%	2%
2012	2%	9%	1%
2011	2%	8%	1%
2010	3%	9%	3%
2009	4%	7%	3%
2008	4%	7%	2%
2007	1%	7%	2%
2006	2%	6%	2%
2005	2%	6%	2%
2004	2%	6%	2%
2003	1%	5%	2%
2002	1%	5%	1%
2001	1%	5%	2%
2000	2%	4%	1%
1999	1%	4%	1%
1998	1%	4%	1%
1997	1%	4%	1%
1996	2%	4%	1%
1995	1%	3%	1%
1994	1%	3%	1%
1993	1%	3%	1%
1992	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%	1%
1989	1%	2%	1%
1988	2%	2%	1%

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Black

49%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Centennial Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Mckeesport Area School District
2013	49%	15%	42%
2012	44%	15%	43%
2011	46%	15%	43%
2010	41%	15%	44%
2009	42%	16%	44%
2008	41%	16%	44%
2007	42%	16%	43%
2006	41%	16%	42%
2005	40%	16%	41%
2004	39%	16%	39%
2003	37%	15%	38%
2002	37%	15%	37%
2001	36%	15%	35%
2000	35%	15%	34%
1999	34%	15%	32%
1998	32%	15%	31%
1997	31%	14%	30%
1996	31%	14%	28%
1995	30%	14%	27%
1994	28%	14%	25%
1993	26%	13%	24%
1992	28%	13%	25%
1991	25%	13%	23%
1990	48%	13%	23%
1989	47%	13%	23%

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White

42%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Centennial Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Mckeesport Area School District
2013	42%	70%	50%
2012	45%	71%	50%
2011	44%	71%	51%
2010	52%	72%	51%
2009	50%	73%	53%
2008	52%	74%	54%
2007	57%	74%	55%
2006	57%	75%	56%
2005	58%	76%	57%
2004	59%	76%	59%
2003	61%	77%	60%
2002	61%	78%	62%
2001	61%	78%	63%
2000	62%	79%	65%
1999	64%	79%	67%
1998	66%	79%	68%
1997	67%	80%	69%
1996	66%	80%	71%
1995	67%	81%	72%
1994	70%	81%	74%
1993	71%	82%	75%
1992	70%	82%	75%
1991	73%	82%	76%
1990	52%	82%	76%
1989	52%	83%	76%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2013)
Year	Centennial Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Mckeesport Area School District
2013	8%	2%	6%
2012	9%	2%	6%
2011	8%	2%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.58

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2013)
Year	Centennial Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Mckeesport Area School District
2013	0.58	0.48	0.58
2012	0.61	0.47	0.57
2011	0.59	0.47	0.56
2010	0.59	0.46	0.53
2009	0.61	0.44	0.52
2008	0.60	0.43	0.52
2007	0.50	0.42	0.51
2006	0.51	0.41	0.51
2005	0.51	0.40	0.51
2004	0.50	0.40	0.50
2003	0.50	0.39	0.50
2002	0.50	0.37	0.49
2001	0.50	0.37	0.48
2000	0.50	0.35	0.47
1999	0.48	0.35	0.46
1998	0.47	0.35	0.45
1997	0.46	0.34	0.44
1996	0.47	0.34	0.43
1995	0.46	0.33	0.41
1994	0.44	0.33	0.40
1993	0.43	0.31	0.38
1992	0.44	0.31	0.38
1991	0.41	0.31	0.37
1990	0.51	0.31	0.36
1989	0.51	0.30	0.36

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Eligible for

79%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2013)
Year	Centennial Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Mckeesport Area School District
2013	79%	36%	67%
2012	83%	34%	68%
2011	55%	33%	50%
2010	68%	31%	59%
2009	73%	27%	50%
2008	68%	25%	47%
2007	66%	24%	44%
2006	66%	25%	47%
2005	69%	22%	47%
2004	69%	22%	48%
2003	65%	23%	44%
2002	63%	23%	46%
2001	60%	22%	42%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2013)
Year	Centennial Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Mckeesport Area School District
2013	4%	5%	4%
2012	7%	6%	6%
2011	7%	6%	7%
2010	11%	7%	8%
2009	11%	7%	8%
2008	10%	6%	6%
2007	10%	6%	6%
2006	10%	7%	7%
2005	10%	6%	7%
2004	10%	6%	7%
2003	9%	6%	7%
2002	9%	6%	7%
2001	8%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Mckeesport Area School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% PA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% PA state average).

How many students attend Centennial Elementary School?

292 students attend Centennial Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

49% of Centennial Elementary School students are Black, 42% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Centennial Elementary School?

Centennial Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does Centennial Elementary School offer ?

Centennial Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4

What school district is Centennial Elementary School part of?

Centennial Elementary School is part of Mckeesport Area School District.

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)

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