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Centerville Elementary School

901 Centerville Rd
Lancaster, PA 17601
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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9/
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Top 20%
Tel: (717) 898-5575
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Serving 544 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Centerville Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 544 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 20% in PA
  • : 69% (Top 10%)
  • : 72% (Top 20%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Centerville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)

School Overview

Centerville Elementary School's student population of 544 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeCenterville Elementary School
Kind92
158
278
375
480
573
688
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Total Students
544 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearCenterville Elementary School
2025544
2024553
2023541
2022516
2021516
2020512
2019501
2018509
2017509
2016513
2015496
2014493
2013516
2012491
2011484
2010484
2009467
2008452
2007456
2006455
2005490
2004516
2003519
2002509
2001531
2000545
1999560
1998549
1997583
1996550
1995558
1994518
1993517
1992515
1991524
1990511
1989524
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2025)

YearCenterville Elementary School
202538
202438
202338
202235
202133
202035
201936
201833
201733
201636
201535
201435
201337
201237
201135
201033
200729
200631
200533
200429
200331
200232
200133
200030
199929
199829
199729
199629
199531
199428
199327
199229
199132
199032
198932
198831
198728
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School Rankings

Centerville Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Centerville Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (PA)
#321 out of 2733 schools
(Top 20%)

Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)

YearCenterville Elementary School
2023#321
2022#545
2021#425
2019#233
2018#381
2017#314
2016#395
2015#386
2014#256
2013#268
2012#335
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69%
38%

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)

YearCenterville Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaHempfield School District
202369%38%56%
202257%36%47%
202153%38%50%
201977%45%60%
201871%45%58%
201771%46%58%
201672%46%59%
201568%43%57%
201489%72%83%
201393%73%85%
201292%74%85%
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72%
55%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)

YearCenterville Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaHempfield School District
202272%55%67%
202171%55%65%
201984%62%72%
201883%63%58%
201787%63%74%
201682%62%75%
201583%62%76%
201488%70%83%
201384%70%82%
201285%71%83%
201189%73%84%
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90-94%
57%

Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)

YearCenterville Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaHempfield School District
202292%57%70%
202190%64%75%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2025)

YearCenterville Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaHempfield School District
202514:113:1
202415:114:115:1
202314:114:115:1
202215:114:115:1
202116:114:115:1
202015:115:115:1
201914:115:115:1
201815:115:115:1
201715:115:115:1
201614:115:115:1
201514:115:115:1
201414:115:115:1
201314:115:115:1
201213:115:115:1
201114:114:115:1
201015:114:115:1
200716:116:117:1
200615:116:117:1
200515:116:117:1
200418:116:118:1
200317:116:117:1
200216:116:118:1
200116:116:118:1
200018:117:118:1
199919:117:118:1
199819:118:119:1
199720:118:118:1
199619:118:118:1
199518:118:118:1
199419:118:119:1
199319:118:118:1
199218:116:117:1
199116:116:117:1
199016:116:117:1
198916:116:117:1
198816:117:118:1
198717:117:118:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearCenterville Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaHempfield School District
20243%5%3%
20234%5%3%
20225%4%3%
20216%4%4%
20196%4%5%
20183%4%4%
20173%4%4%
20164%4%5%
20154%4%4%
20145%4%4%
20135%4%5%
20124%3%4%
20115%4%5%
20106%4%4%
20097%4%6%
20088%3%5%
20076%3%4%
20066%3%4%
20055%2%4%
20046%2%3%
20034%3%3%
20023%2%3%
20013%2%3%
20002%2%2%
19992%2%2%
19982%2%2%
19972%2%2%
19963%2%3%
19952%2%2%
19933%2%2%
19923%2%2%
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Hispanic
14%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearCenterville Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaHempfield School District
202412%15%18%
202313%14%18%
202213%14%18%
202111%13%17%
20198%12%15%
20188%11%14%
20178%11%14%
20167%10%14%
20157%10%14%
20144%9%13%
20138%9%12%
20129%9%12%
201110%8%12%
20109%9%11%
20098%7%10%
20088%7%10%
20079%7%9%
20068%6%8%
20059%6%7%
20048%6%7%
20036%5%6%
20026%5%5%
20016%5%5%
20006%4%5%
19996%4%5%
19986%4%5%
199711%4%5%
199610%4%4%
199510%3%4%
19946%3%3%
19935%3%3%
19923%3%3%
19914%3%3%
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Black
3%
14%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearCenterville Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaHempfield School District
20245%14%5%
20235%14%6%
20225%14%5%
20214%15%6%
20195%15%5%
20183%15%5%
20173%15%5%
20163%15%4%
20153%15%5%
20142%15%5%
20135%15%5%
20124%15%5%
20113%15%4%
20105%15%5%
20094%16%4%
20083%16%4%
20073%16%5%
20061%16%4%
20053%16%4%
20043%16%3%
20033%15%3%
20024%15%3%
20013%15%2%
20002%15%2%
19992%15%2%
19981%15%2%
19971%14%2%
19951%14%2%
19941%14%2%
19931%13%2%
19921%13%2%
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White
70%
60%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

YearCenterville Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaHempfield School District
202471%61%67%
202370%62%67%
202270%63%69%
202174%63%70%
201977%65%73%
201884%66%75%
201784%66%75%
201684%68%75%
201583%68%75%
201487%69%75%
201381%70%76%
201281%71%77%
201180%71%77%
201080%72%79%
200981%73%80%
200881%74%81%
200782%74%82%
200685%75%84%
200583%76%85%
200483%76%87%
200387%77%88%
200287%78%89%
200188%78%90%
200090%79%91%
199990%79%91%
199891%79%91%
199786%80%91%
199687%80%91%
199587%81%92%
199493%81%93%
199391%82%93%
199293%82%93%
199192%82%92%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)

YearCenterville Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaHempfield School District
20249%5%7%
20238%5%6%
20227%5%5%
20215%5%3%
20194%4%2%
20182%4%2%
20172%4%2%
20162%3%2%
20153%3%2%
20142%3%3%
20131%2%2%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.48
0.60

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)

YearCenterville Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaHempfield School District
20250.480.60
20240.470.590.52
20230.490.580.51
20220.490.570.50
20210.440.570.48
20190.400.540.44
20180.290.530.42
20170.290.530.42
20160.290.510.41
20150.310.510.41
20140.240.500.41
20130.340.480.40
20120.340.470.40
20110.350.470.39
20100.350.460.36
20090.340.440.34
20080.350.430.33
20070.320.420.32
20060.270.410.29
20050.300.400.27
20040.300.400.24
20030.240.390.22
20020.240.370.21
20010.220.370.19
20000.190.350.18
19990.190.350.18
19980.170.350.17
19970.250.340.17
19960.230.340.17
19950.230.330.15
19940.130.330.13
19930.170.310.13
19920.130.310.12
19910.150.310.13
19900.130.310.12
19890.130.300.11
19880.130.280.11
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Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
59%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)

YearCenterville Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaHempfield School District
202528%59%
202428%60%59%
202328%54%35%
202220%50%29%
202125%49%31%
202020%48%29%
201918%48%29%
201815%41%27%
201715%41%27%
201616%44%26%
201518%41%25%
201412%38%22%
201316%36%19%
201210%34%16%
201113%33%17%
201010%31%11%
200914%27%15%
200813%25%14%
200713%24%13%
200611%25%12%
200512%22%9%
200410%22%7%
200311%23%8%
200210%23%9%
20019%22%8%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)

YearCenterville Elementary SchoolPennsylvaniaHempfield School District
20253%2%
20243%2%2%
20231%2%1%
20221%1%2%
20213%2%3%
20204%3%4%
20195%3%4%
20183%3%3%
20173%3%3%
20165%3%5%
20155%5%5%
20143%5%5%
20132%5%4%
20122%6%5%
20112%6%6%
20105%7%6%
20093%7%6%
20085%6%6%
20074%6%6%
20062%7%5%
20053%6%4%
20044%6%3%
20033%6%4%
20024%6%4%
20013%6%4%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Hempfield School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Centerville Elementary School's ranking?
Centerville Elementary School is ranked #321 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Centerville Elementary School often compared to?
Centerville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rohrerstown Elementary School, East Petersburg Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Centerville Elementary School?
544 students attend Centerville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Centerville Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Centerville Elementary School?
Centerville Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Centerville Elementary School offer ?
Centerville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Centerville Elementary School part of?
Centerville Elementary School is part of Hempfield School District.

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  • Enrollment: 544 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 20%
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  • : 72% (Top 20%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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