CENTENNIAL EL

CENTENNIAL EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LUBBOCK ISD school district, located in LUBBOCK, TX with about 715 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 41 teachers, CENTENNIAL EL 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 1301 N Utica in Lubbock, Texas, serves as a local neighborhood school within the Lubbock Independent School District. As a PK-5 institution, the school is dedicated to establishing a strong foundational education for its students, emphasizing academic core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school environment is designed to support the developmental needs of elementary-aged children, fostering both intellectual curiosity and essential social-emotional skills.

Beyond its core academic mission, CENTENNIAL ELementary is characterized by its commitment to the Lubbock community. The school typically focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere that encourages parental involvement and community partnerships to enhance the student experience. By providing a structured and supportive learning environment, Centennial aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school while promoting a lifelong love of learning and personal growth.

For more information, contact CENTENNIAL EL at (806) 219-7800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1301 N UTICA
LUBBOCK, TX 79416
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CENTENNIAL EL is a public Title I school in LUBBOCK, TX with about 715 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
LUBBOCK ISD
Total Students:
715
Teachers:
41
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 715 students

Hispanic/Latino
54.0%
White
22.1%
Black or African American
15.7%
Asian
5.0%
Two or more races
2.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
51.3%
Male
48.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.