Serving 688 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Century Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 688 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 63% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Century Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Century Elementary School's student population of 688 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
688 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 18, 2025
School Motto
Building Pride in Every Way
School Rankings
Century Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Century Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1130 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
12%
12%
Hispanic
37%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
39%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Century Elementary School's ranking?
Century Elementary School is ranked #1130 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Century Elementary School often compared to?
Century Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dry Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Century Elementary School?
688 students attend Century Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Century Elementary School students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Century Elementary School?
Century Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Century Elementary School offer ?
Century Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Century Elementary School part of?
Century Elementary School is part of Clovis Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
AM Kinder First Day of School Starts @ 7:35AM
August 18, 2025 (Monday)
1st-6th First Day of School Starts 7:55AM
August 18, 2025 (Monday)
PM Kinder First Day of School Starts @ 11:10AM
August 18, 2025 (Monday)
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