CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Centennial Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Higley Unified School District (4248) school district, located in Gilbert, AZ with about 850 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 44 teachers, Centennial Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Centennial Elementary School is a prominent public school located in Gilbert, Arizona, operating under the Higley Unified School District. Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, the school is situated in a growing residential area of the East Valley. It is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive, community-focused learning environment that encourages both intellectual growth and personal character development.

The school is well-regarded for its robust curriculum and the dedicated teaching staff who prioritize student engagement and individualized instruction. Beyond academics, Centennial Elementary offers a variety of extracurricular activities, enrichment programs, and technology-integrated learning experiences designed to prepare students for future success. By emphasizing a partnership between educators, students, and parents, the school maintains a strong culture of community involvement, making it a focal point for families residing in the 85297 zip code.

For more information, contact Centennial Elementary School at (480) 279-8200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.