Centennial Elementary School vs Highland Acres Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Dakota, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Centennial Elementary School
Bismarck · Public elementary · Grades K–5
390 students
Highland Acres Elementary School
Bismarck · Public elementary · Grades K–5
103 students
| Measure | Centennial Elementary School Bismarck, North Dakota | Highland Acres Elementary School Bismarck, North Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #35 of 232 | #50 of 232 |
| National rank | #7939 of 50,301 | #10061 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 390 | 103 |
| Enrollment | 390 | 103 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.4% | 10.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 62% |
| city | Bismarck | Bismarck |
| state | North Dakota | North Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Centennial Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.0 vs 71.8).
- •Centennial Elementary School does better on math proficiency (64% vs 62%).
- •Centennial Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 57%).
- •Highland Acres Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.7% vs 25.4%).
- •Centennial Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 17.2).
- •Centennial Elementary School is the larger school with 390 students compared with 103.
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 Highland Acres Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Centennial Elementary School ranks higher (75.0 vs 71.8 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 Highland Acres Elementary School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Bismarck and Bismarck in North Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Centennial Elementary School: 390. Highland Acres Elementary School: 103. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Centennial Elementary School and Highland Acres Elementary School rank in North Dakota?
Centennial Elementary School is 35th of 232 and Highland Acres Elementary School is 50th of 232 among elementary schools in North Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).