Century School

www.century.besd.net

491 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Century School, located in Bear River City, Utah, is a public elementary school serving the Box Elder School District. It functions as a foundational academic institution for the local community, emphasizing a standard K-5 curriculum designed to foster both intellectual development and social growth in a supportive, small-town environment. The school is dedicated to maintaining a positive learning atmosphere that encourages student engagement, academic excellence, and a strong partnership between educators, students, and families.

As part of the Box Elder School District, the school benefits from district-wide educational resources and standardized learning goals, while maintaining the unique identity of a community-focused campus. Its location in Bear River City allows for a tight-knit school culture where students receive personalized attention. Through a blend of core subject instruction and extracurricular opportunities, Century School aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while nurturing a lifelong interest in learning.

491

Total Students

22.4

Full-Time Teachers

21.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

26.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Century School
Demographic	Student Count
White	438
Hispanic	40
Black	2
Asian	2
Two or More	8
American Indian	1

White
438 (89.2 %)
Hispanic
40 (8.1 %)
Two or More
8 (1.6 %)
Black
2 (0.4 %)
Asian
2 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Box Elder District
Phone:	(435)279-2651
Website:	http://www.century.besd.net
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	491
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	91
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	37

* 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

Kindergarten 67

Grade 1 70

Grade 2 86

Grade 3 82

Grade 4 98

Grade 5 88