Centennial Elementary School vs North Park Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nebraska, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Centennial Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
353 students
North Park Elementary
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
304 students
| Measure | Centennial Elementary School Columbus, Nebraska | North Park Elementary Columbus, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #196 of 511 | #330 of 511 |
| National rank | #12411 of 50,301 | #21750 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 353 | 304 |
| Enrollment | 353 | 304 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62% | 58.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 52% |
| city | Columbus | Columbus |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Centennial Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.4 vs 54.9).
- •Centennial Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Centennial Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 57%).
- •North Park Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.9% vs 62%).
- •Centennial Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 16.0).
- •Centennial Elementary School is the larger school with 353 students compared with 304.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Centennial Elementary School better than North Park Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Centennial Elementary School ranks higher (68.4 vs 54.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Centennial Elementary School and North Park Elementary?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Columbus and Columbus in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Centennial Elementary School: 353. North Park Elementary: 304. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Centennial Elementary School and North Park Elementary rank in Nebraska?
Centennial Elementary School is 196th of 511 and North Park Elementary is 330th of 511 among elementary schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).