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Centennial Elementary School

Grades PK–05 · Dickson, TN · NCES 470102001094

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198 Upper Lake Drive · Dickson, TN 37055

At a glance

Reported students

713

NCES CCD 2024–25

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Tennessee elementary enrollment

87th percentile

Compared with 1,016 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

480.5

Centennial Elementary School: 713 reported students.

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
463
Teachers (FTE)
48.66
Student–teacher ratio
9.5:1

What the reported data says about Centennial Elementary School

Centennial Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Dickson. It is one of 16 current school records connected to Dickson County Schools. NCES reports 713 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,016 elementary schools in Tennessee with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 454 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 87th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (77.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (8.7%). English learners represent 2.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 19.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Centennial Elementary School

  1. 1What are the current typical and maximum class sizes in each grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
2.8%
Students with disabilities
19.7%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0.18
Social workers (FTE)
0.13

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White77.8%
  • Hispanic8.7%
  • Black6.2%
  • Asian0.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial6.6%

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

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 Dickson County Schools

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

Stuart Burns Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

706 reported students

Charlotte Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

601 reported students

Oakmont Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

482 reported students

White Bluff Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

479 reported students

Vanleer Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

269 reported students

Dickson Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

229 reported students

View all 16 district schools →