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Centinela TK-8 Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–8
Inglewood, California · Inglewood Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students577
Student:Teacher28.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch94%
Title INo
Centinela TK-8
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
577
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
94%+28.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Centinela TK-8 Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Inglewood, California. The school enrolls 577 students. It is part of the Inglewood Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
28.9:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
94% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictInglewood Unified
County6037
CityInglewood
ZIP90302
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061839002248

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment577
White0.6%
Hispanic / Latino88.1%
Black / African American0.2%
Asian10.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.6%
Hispanic
88.1%
Black
0.2%
Asian
10.4%
Two+
0.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %94%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)