Centennial Elementary School vs. American Elementary School
Should you attend Centennial Elementary School or American Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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American Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 546 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Centennial Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 737 students in grades Kindergarten-6, American Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
546 students
737 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2604 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2048 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
97
109
Grade 1 Students
54
67
Grade 2 Students
73
104
Grade 3 Students
73
99
Grade 4 Students
75
117
Grade 5 Students
89
116
Grade 6 Students
85
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
4%
8%


% Hispanic
35%
44%


% Black
2%
3%


% White
54%
41%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%

