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Centennial Public Schools, NE: schools, enrollment and spending

Centennial Public Schools runs 3 public schools with 515 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 12.0 students per teacher is 2.1 lower than the Nebraska figure of 14.1.Listed in NCES data as "CENTENNIAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS".

At a glance

Schools
3
Students
515
Teachers (FTE)
43
Students per teacher
12.0
NE: 14.1 · US: 15.3
Address
1301 Centennial, Utica, NE 68456
County
Seward County
Locale
Rural: Remote
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
3100099
State district ID
NE-800567000
Total staff (FTE)
99
School counselors (FTE)
2.0About 258 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
2.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district12.0
Nebraska14.1
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (454), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$10.5 million
Federal revenue
$730,000
State revenue
$1.7 million
Local revenue
$8.1 million
Total spending
$9.5 million
Spending per pupil
$20,952
Salaries
$4.9 million51.1% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$7.0 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 7.0%
  • State: 16.0%
  • Local: 77.0%

Nebraska overall

  • Federal: 9.5%
  • State: 31.4%
  • Local: 59.0%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$20,952
Nebraska$16,481
United States$16,826

Schools in Centennial Public Schools

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Centennial Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 526312.0
Centennial Junior-Senior High SchoolHigh9 to 121517.5
Centennial Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 8101

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.