CENTENNIAL EL

618 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

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.

618

Total Students

35.9

Full-Time Teachers

17.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CENTENNIAL EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	90
Hispanic	362
Black	139
Asian	13
Two or More	8
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
362 (58.6 %)
Black
139 (22.5 %)
White
90 (14.6 %)
Asian
13 (2.1 %)
Two or More
8 (1.3 %)
American Indian
5 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	LUBBOCK ISD
Phone:	(806)219-7800
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	618
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	422
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 55

Kindergarten 91

Grade 1 98

Grade 2 84

Grade 3 106

Grade 4 82

Grade 5 102

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for CENTENNIAL EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	55
Kindergarten	91
Grade 1	98
Grade 2	84
Grade 3	106
Grade 4	82
Grade 5	102

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for CENTENNIAL EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	304	49.2%
Male	314	50.8%

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