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Centennial Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

198 Upper Lake DR, Dickson, TN 37055 · (615) 446-0355 · Part of Dickson County School District

Dickson’s School Grade B+ better than 73% of Tennessee school districts

Directions
Students
713
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Centennial Elementary

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 65.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Dickson kids: 2 schools

On the path

Where Dickson kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Centennial ElementaryYou are here
6–112 schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency51%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 29.5%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

198 Upper Lake DR, Dickson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K39
Kindergarten107
Grade 1122
Grade 296
Grade 3130
Grade 4110
Grade 5109
Enrollment over time
430’20
479’21
682’22
705’23
713’24

Up 65.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 7%Black 6%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Centennial Elementary from Dickson families.

Other schools in Dickson County School District

The district →
Stuart Burns Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Burns
A
706 students
Charlotte Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Charlotte
B
601 students
Oakmont Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dickson
A−
482 students
White Bluff Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · White Bluff
B+
479 students
Vanleer Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Vanleer
B+
269 students
Dickson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dickson
B−
229 students

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Tennessee’s other public schools; Dickson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.