CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the COLUMBUS PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in COLUMBUS, NE with about 391 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. 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 23 teachers, CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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, 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.

For more information, contact CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (402) 563-8180 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.