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Public elementary school · Beverly

Centerville Elementary

Grades KG–04 · Beverly, MA · NCES 250264000167

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

327

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

28.5

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

11.5:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–04

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Massachusetts elementary enrollment

38th percentile

Compared with 1,011 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

372

Centerville Elementary: 327 reported students.

State peer staffing position

40th percentile

11.5:1 reported; state peer median 12.1:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Centerville Elementary

Centerville Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades KG–04 in Beverly. It is one of 8 current school records connected to Beverly. NCES reports 327 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,011 elementary schools in Massachusetts with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 374 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 38th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.5:1, close to the Massachusetts median of 12.1:1 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 two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (70.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (17.1%). English learners represent 4.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 21.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking Centerville Elementary

  1. 1How do the reported 11.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 28.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How are the school's 2 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
4.5%
Students with disabilities
21.7%
Free/reduced-price lunch
Not reported
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
1.13
Psychologists (FTE)
0.14
Social workers (FTE)
0

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White70.3%
  • Hispanic17.1%
  • Black4.6%
  • Asian2.1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial5.8%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Continue exploring

Other schools in Beverly

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Hannah Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–04

312 reported students

North Beverly Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–04

356 reported students

Ayers/Ryal Side School

Elementary · Grades KG–04

388 reported students

Cove Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–04

394 reported students

McKeown School

Other · Grades PK–PK

125 reported students

Beverly High

High · Grades 09–12

1,213 reported students

View all 8 district schools →