At a glance
Reported students
722
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
29.64
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
24.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California elementary enrollment
89th percentile
Compared with 5,927 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
649
Century Elementary: 722 reported students.
State peer staffing position
78th percentile
24.4:1 reported; state peer median 22.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 625
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28.92
- Student–teacher ratio
- 21.6:1
What the reported data says about Century Elementary
Century Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades KG–06 in Clovis. It is one of 53 current school records connected to Clovis Unified. NCES reports 722 students for 2024–25.
Among 5,927 elementary schools in California with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 455 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 89th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 24.4:1, close to the California median of 22.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (39.3%) and White (36.8%). English learners represent 6.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Century Elementary
- 1How do the reported 24.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 29.64 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 3 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 6.6%
- Students with disabilities
- 9.4%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 3
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.88
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1.9
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White36.8%
- Hispanic39.3%
- Black2.5%
- Asian11.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial9.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Clovis Unified
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Clovis Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
709 reported students
Riverview Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
700 reported students
Freedom Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
691 reported students
Cole Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
667 reported students
Virginia R. Boris Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
666 reported students
Woods (Harold L.) Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
661 reported students
Public schools near Century Elementary
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Creek Elementary Elementary · Clovis Unified | KG–06 | 939 | 1.1 mi |
| Woods (Harold L.) Elementary Elementary · Clovis Unified | KG–06 | 661 | 1.1 mi |
| Mickey Cox Elementary Elementary · Clovis Unified | KG–06 | 639 | 1.5 mi |
| Weldon Elementary Elementary · Clovis Unified | KG–06 | 538 | 1.5 mi |
| Garfield Elementary Elementary · Clovis Unified | KG–06 | 610 | 1.5 mi |
| Cedarwood Elementary Elementary · Clovis Unified | KG–06 | 848 | 2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Century Elementary
What grades does Century Elementary serve?
Century Elementary reports grades KG–06 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Clovis Unified.
How many students attend Century Elementary?
Century Elementary reported 722 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 89th percentile among 5,927 California elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 625 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Century Elementary?
The calculated ratio is 24.4:1, based on 722 students and 29.64 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The California median for the same school level is 22.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Century Elementary a public, charter, or magnet school?
Century Elementary is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Clovis Unified attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Century Elementary students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
40.7% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Century Elementary in?
Century Elementary is part of Clovis Unified, based in Clovis, CA, which operates 53 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Century Elementary?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Dry Creek Elementary (1.1 mi), Woods (Harold L.) Elementary (1.1 mi), Mickey Cox Elementary (1.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.