Centerville-abington Elementary School

200-300 W South St
Centerville, IN 47330
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 552 students in grades 3-6, Centerville-abington Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 3-6
  • Enrollment: 552 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 30% in IN
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Centerville-abington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

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School Overview

Centerville-abington Elementary School's student population of 552 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
Total Students
552 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

Centerville-abington Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Centerville-abington Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IN)
#516 out of 1763 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Centerville-abington Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Centerville-abington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Centerville-abington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Centerville-abington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
2%
14%
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Black
1%
13%
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White
90%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Indiana.
0.19
This chart displays the diversity score of Centerville-abington Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Centerville-abington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Centerville-abington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Centerville-abington Elementary School's ranking?
Centerville-abington Elementary School is ranked #516 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Centerville-abington Elementary School often compared to?
Centerville-abington Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hagerstown Elementary School, Western Wayne Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Centerville-abington Elementary School?
552 students attend Centerville-abington Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Centerville-abington Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Centerville-abington Elementary School?
Centerville-abington Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Centerville-abington Elementary School offer ?
Centerville-abington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-6
What school district is Centerville-abington Elementary School part of?
Centerville-abington Elementary School is part of Centerville-Abington Com Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 3-6
  • Enrollment: 552 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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