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Connecting. Achieving. Preparing.
Centennial School District 12 connects the communities of Blaine, Centerville, Circle Pines, Lexington, and Lino Lakes through nine exceptional schools that serve 6,500 students. Centennial’s track record of success includes a high school graduation rate of 90%, significantly higher than the state average and one of the highest in Minnesota.
Centennial offers engaging learning opportunities, emotional support and social development to each of our students to help them prepare for whatever is next and beyond. Our students consistently perform at the highest levels in all academics, athletics, and activities. Every year, Centennial students score significantly higher than statewide averages on math and reading assessments.
Our dedicated an talented teachers and staff are student-focused every day and in everything they do. The focus on what is best for students is demonstrated in what our students are able to do and achieve. As a result, 92% of resident students choose Centennial.
Centennial is a close-knit learning community where all are welcome, seen and heard. We value and appreciate the involvement of parents, families, students and the wider community, and provide numerous opportunities for individuals and groups to share their time, talents, and input. This culture of collaboration helps create safe and high-achieving schools where all people are valued.
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By the Numbers
District Mission:
Our Core Purpose
By providing high quality educational opportunities, emotional support, and social development, Centennial School District prepares learners for excellence in their future.
Our Community
Centennial's 34,700 residents live in the five cities of Blaine, Centerville, Circle Pines, Lexington and Lino Lakes. Centennial is just 20 minutes north of the Twin Cities of St. Paul and Minneapolis.
Anoka County
The Centennial School District is in Anoka County, the fourth most populous county in Minnesota.