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Centennial Elementary School

Q: Is Centennial Elementary School a good school?

Centennial Elementary School ranks in the bottom 3.6% of Colorado elementary schools.

Q: How many students attend Centennial Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 481 students attended Centennial Elementary School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Centennial Elementary School?

Students at Centennial Elementary School are 70% Hispanic, 12% White, 10% African American, 5% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

Q: What schools do graduates of Centennial Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Centennial Elementary School usually go on to attend: Middle : Prairie Heights Middle School High : Greeley West High School

Public Grades K-5

916^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 950 Colorado Elementary Schools

Better than 4% of Colorado elementary schools

Summary

Centennial Elementary School is a public elementary school in Evans, Colorado, serving 437 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Greeley School District No. 6, which is ranked 100 out of 115 school districts in Colorado and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Centennial Elementary School faces significant challenges in terms of academic performance, chronic absenteeism, and socioeconomic factors. The school consistently performs below the district and state averages in CMAS assessments, with only 16.1% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 11% proficient in Math, compared to state averages of 44.8% and 35.9%, respectively. Centennial also has high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 27.7% to 38.3% in recent years, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, 86.27% of Centennial's students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a very high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds.

Compared to nearby schools, Centennial Elementary's performance is generally lower than other elementary schools in the Greeley School District, such as Maplewood, Scott, and Dos Rios Elementary Schools. However, one exception is Chappelow K-8 Magnet School, which outperforms Centennial in both academic achievement and student growth. Additionally, the public charter school Salida del Sol Academy, also within the Greeley School District, outperforms Centennial Elementary in academic achievement, despite serving a similar demographic of students. Even Pete Mirich Elementary School, located in the lower-ranked Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1, outperforms Centennial Elementary in both ELA and Math proficiency.

481

Students ?

17.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,749

Per pupil spending ?

80%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1400 37th Street
Evans, CO 80620-1906

(970) 348-1100

District: GreeleySchool District No. 6

Students who attend Centennial Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Prairie Heights Middle School
High:	Greeley West High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

69.9%

White:

11.9%

African American:

10.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 10th percentile in 2014 → 4th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Colorado average (13% vs 40% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (4th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (39% vs 28% Colorado)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school13%

District avg24%

Colorado avg40%

916^th of 950

Colorado public elementary schools ?

Bottom 4%▼ down 8 pts since 2015

From bottom 11% (2015) to bottom 4% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

16^th of 19Elementary Schools in the GreeleySchool District No. 6

100^th of 115GreeleySchool District No. 6 among Colorado districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	8.2	916 of 950	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.3	816 of 943	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	14.9	812 of 933	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.6	741 of 921	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	13.8	858 of 965	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.9	708 of 917	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	9.4	891 of 929	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	13.0	832 of 914	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	14.0	833 of 938	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	12.7	865 of 962	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	5.9	913 of 954	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	7.9	887 of 935	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	8.3	866 of 935	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	8.2	858 of 925	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	10.3	793 of 872	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	13.0	755 of 849	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	7.1	801 of 852	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	9.2	755 of 829	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	8.9	758 of 823	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	13.7	712 of 808	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	4.0	692 of 694	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	17.6	569 of 684	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.1	575 of 642	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	12.7	541 of 595	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	15.6	665 of 758	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.1	566 of 690	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	11.6	240 of 247	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	24.5	198 of 242	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.5	167 of 197	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.1	97 of 153	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	20.6	245 of 270	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	34.7	113 of 172	34.3%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2024	13.6	348 of 365	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Colorado percentile	Rating
2025	9.5	653 of 700	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	12.9	612 of 683	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.1	596 of 649	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	14.9	517 of 594	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	12.5	697 of 764	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	13.2	626 of 693	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2025)7th percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)5th percentile-9 vs school

Hispanic (2025)3rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)<1st percentile-3 vs school

By subject vs Colorado (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts16%-29 vs state

Math11%-25 vs state

Science11%-28 vs state

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Schools Near Centennial Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CMAS English Language Arts (2025)							CMAS Math (2025)							CMAS Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CMAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	CMAS English Language Arts All Grades	CMAS Math 3rd Grade	CMAS Math 4th Grade	CMAS Math 5th Grade	CMAS Math 6th Grade	CMAS Math 7th Grade	CMAS Math 8th Grade	CMAS Math All Grades	CMAS Science 5th Grade	CMAS Science 8th Grade	Total
Centennial Elementary School	Public	K-5	1400 37th Street	Evans	80620	Weld County	GreeleySchool District No. 6	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 348-1100	481	28	17.3	80.0%	57 (11.9%)	48 (10.0%)	336 (69.9%)	25 (5.2%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.5%)	8.2	916^th of 950 public elementary schools	3.6%		14.3	816^th of 943 public elementary schools	13.5%	100	14.4	9.9	25.4				16.1	13.3	5.6	13.6				11.0	10.6		$16,749
Chappelow K-8 Magnet School	Public, Magnet	K-8	2001 34th Street	Evans	80620	Weld County	GreeleySchool District No. 6	No	Yes	No	No	(970) 348-1200	693	36	19.2	67.2%	184 (26.6%)	4 (0.6%)	492 (71.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	10 (1.4%)	27	645^th of 950 public elementary schools	32.1%		30.3	612^th of 943 public elementary schools	35.1%	33	29.0	23.3	39.5	29.7	30.9	51.3	34.2	34.3	19.2	19.8	20.0	19.8	26.9	23.1	37.5	42.9	$15,043
Dos Rios Elementary School	Public	K-5	2201 34th Street	Evans	80620	Weld County	GreeleySchool District No. 6	No	No	No	No	(970) 348-1300	499	29	17.3	73.5%	85 (17.0%)	14 (2.8%)	373 (74.7%)	15 (3.0%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	7 (1.4%)	13.2	835^th of 950 public elementary schools	12.1%		10.2	878^th of 943 public elementary schools	6.9%	43	19.6	17.1	23.9				20.0	19.6	13.4	28.2				20.0	5.6		$15,703
Union Colony Elementary School	Public, Charter	K-5	1051 29th Street Rd	Evans	80620	Weld County	GreeleySchool District No. 6	Yes	No	No	No	(970) 673-4997	342	17	20.5	76.0%	80 (23.4%)	15 (4.4%)	214 (62.6%)	20 (5.8%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	9 (2.6%)	12.6	850^th of 950 public elementary schools	10.5%		23.6	690^th of 943 public elementary schools	26.8%	160	28.6	11.8	16.0				18.7	25.0						12.2	8.2		$13,386
Jackson Elementary School	Public	K-5	2002 25th Street	Greeley	80631	Weld County	GreeleySchool District No. 6	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 348-1500	508	30	17.0	83.3%	89 (17.5%)	32 (6.3%)	280 (55.1%)	92 (18.1%)	3 (0.6%)	4 (0.8%)	8 (1.6%)	12.8	844^th of 950 public elementary schools	11.2%		21.3	727^th of 943 public elementary schools	22.9%	117	27.4	13.9	18.0				20.0	21.3	18.9	15.6				18.6	10.1		$14,997
Salida del Sol Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	111 E 26th Street	Greeley	80631	Weld County	GreeleySchool District No. 6	Yes	No	No	Yes	(970) 347-8223	654	38	17.0	80.6%	18 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	635 (97.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9.5	895^th of 950 public elementary schools	5.8%		9.6	893^rd of 943 public elementary schools	5.3%	2	14.9	20.8	12.8	9.4	31.1	28.3	19.7	16.9		13.9		12.0	25.5	13.5	16.5	25.5	$15,679
Pete Mirich Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	300 1st Ave	La Salle	80645	Weld County	Weld County Reorganized School District No. Re-1	No	No	No	Yes	(970) 350-4201	358	25	14.2	57.3%	139 (38.8%)	3 (0.8%)	199 (55.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	13 (3.6%)	24	679^th of 950 public elementary schools	28.5%		33.9	572^nd of 943 public elementary schools	39.3%	107	26.2	44.7	23.5				30.8	18.0	32.6	15.7				21.5			$17,156
Meeker Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2221 28th Avenue	Greeley	80634	Weld County	GreeleySchool District No. 6	No	No	No	No	(970) 348-2000	475	28	17.2	72.6%	139 (29.3%)	2 (0.4%)	307 (64.6%)	7 (1.5%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.6%)	18.6	759^th of 950 public elementary schools	20.1%		17.1	779^th of 943 public elementary schools	17.4%	20	34.7	25.0	24.6				28.6	29.3	9.6	13.2				18.5	16.2		$15,919
Heiman Elementary School	Public	K-5	3500 Palermo	Evans	80620	Weld County	GreeleySchool District No. 6	No	No	No	No	(970) 348-2400	602	32	18.7	71.9%	153 (25.4%)	5 (0.8%)	420 (69.8%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (0.8%)	13 (2.2%)	15.8	796^th of 950 public elementary schools	16.2%		13.6	827^th of 943 public elementary schools	12.3%	31	24.3	14.1	18.9				19.4	26.9	17.4	23.7				22.9	18.3		$15,535
Fred Tjardes School of Innovation	Public	K-8	1424 13th Ave	Greeley	80631	Weld County	GreeleySchool District No. 6	No	No	No	No	(970) 348-6000	124	2	77.5	43.5%	65 (52.4%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (39.5%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (7.3%)								(n/a)							33.8							14.1			$17,041

Frequently Asked Questions about Centennial Elementary School

What district is Centennial Elementary School in?

GreeleySchool District No. 6

Is Centennial Elementary School a good school?

Centennial Elementary School ranks in the bottom 3.6% of Colorado elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Centennial Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Centennial Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Prairie Heights Middle School
High : Greeley West High School

How many students attend Centennial Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 481 students attended Centennial Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Centennial Elementary School?

Students at Centennial Elementary School are 70% Hispanic, 12% White, 10% African American, 5% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

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