State/Public Elementary Open

Centennial Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 308 S Pleasant Ave, Polo, Ogle County, 61064

279
Pupils
15.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Centennial Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Polo, Ogle County. The school has 279 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Melydi Huyett. It is part of the Polo CUSD 222 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 18.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Melydi Huyett
School district
Polo CUSD 222

Enrollment & staffing

Centennial Elem School enrolls 279 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 18.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.

Male students
134 (48%)
Female students
145 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
18.6
Student-teacher ratio
15.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 8.6% Two or more races and 3.2% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White24487%
Two or more races248.6%
Hispanic or Latino93.2%
Black or African American1<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

136 of the school's 279 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Centennial Elem School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 45, state house district 90.

School district: Polo CUSD 222

Centennial Elem School is one of 3 schools in Polo CUSD 222, based in Polo, Illinois. The district serves 594 students district-wide and employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 279 students, Centennial Elem School is larger than the district average of about 198 students per school.

594
District students
3
Schools
43
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Distant

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