At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 286
300
Total Enrollment
State avg: 50%
80%+30.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in RICHFIELD, Minnesota. The school enrolls 300 students. It is part of the RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Minnesota state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
80% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictRICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
County27053
CityRICHFIELD
ZIP55423
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID273175001311
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment300
White17.1%
Hispanic / Latino50.3%
Black / African American22.8%
Asian1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
Two or More Races7.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
17.1%
Hispanic
50.3%
Black
22.8%
Asian
1.8%
Two+
7.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.