Centennial Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

910 7th Ave Se

Altoona IA, 50009, Polk County

Phone: 515-967-2109

Ranking:

(200 out of 696, top 29%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Southeast Polk Community School District

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	30		30		28		29		34		34		33
Total Students:	479		468		473		482		516		510		483
Prekindergarten:	36	7.5%	38	8.1%	33	7.0%	37	7.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	71	14.8%	73	15.6%	74	15.6%	63	13.1%	69	13.4%	71	13.9%	69	14.3%
Grade 1:	75	15.7%	65	13.9%	66	14.0%	74	15.4%	72	14.0%	72	14.1%	65	13.5%
Grade 2:	69	14.4%	70	15.0%	72	15.2%	78	16.2%	71	13.8%	76	14.9%	75	15.5%
Grade 3:	75	15.7%	73	15.6%	80	16.9%	72	14.9%	81	15.7%	77	15.1%	66	13.7%
Grade 4:	76	15.9%	79	16.9%	69	14.6%	84	17.4%	75	14.5%	71	13.9%	73	15.1%
Grade 5:	77	16.1%	70	15.0%	79	16.7%	74	15.4%	70	13.6%	75	14.7%	62	12.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	248	51.8%	252	53.8%	255	53.9%	248	51.5%	254	49.2%	253	49.6%	246	50.9%
Female:	231	48.2%	216	46.2%	218	46.1%	234	48.5%	262	50.8%	249	48.8%	233	48.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%
Asian:	4	0.8%	5	1.1%	4	0.8%	8	1.7%	3	0.6%	7	1.4%	11	2.3%
Hispanic:	25	5.2%	21	4.5%	13	2.7%	13	2.7%	12	2.3%	13	2.5%	10	2.1%
Black:	15	3.1%	4	0.9%	3	0.6%	6	1.2%	8	1.6%	10	2.0%	9	1.9%
White:	413	86.2%	423	90.4%	435	92.0%	442	91.7%	481	93.2%	479	93.9%	452	93.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.6%	2	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	19	4.0%	13	2.8%	18	3.8%	12	2.5%	11	2.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	100	20.9%	99	21.2%	102	21.6%	86	17.8%	80	15.5%	64	12.5%	53	11.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	26	5.4%	14	3.0%	15	3.2%	32	6.6%	43	8.3%	39	7.6%	23	4.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.92		15.82		16.70		16.62		15.12		15.00		14.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
IA
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.31%	87.04%	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	79.10%	83.42%	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.71%	82.47%	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82.09%	78.39%	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	79.03%	85.85%	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78.87%	83.04%	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.87%	83.76%	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.87%	78.85%	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.56%	85.13%	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.48%	87.19%	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87.67%	79.31%	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	85.48%	81.46%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	68.8%	74.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	31.3%	25.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	19.0 years	18.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	9.4%	NA
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	90.6%	93.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$50,585.0	$46,326.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$37,199.0	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$51,970.0	$47,121.0

* Centennial Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.