Centennial School District (Minnesota)

{{Short description|School district in Minnesota, United States}}

{{Infobox school district

| name = Centennial School District

| motto = Connecting. Achieving. Preparing.

| established = 1957

| type = Public

| budget =

| grades = K-12, Community Ed

| students = 6857

| staff = 882

| school_board = 6 elected members

| country = USA

| coordinates = {{Coord|45|9|18|N|93|8|51|W|display=inline,title}}

| superintendent = Jeff Holmberg

| colors = Scarlet Red, White, and Black

| address = 4707 North Road, Circle Pines, MN 55014

| website = {{URL|http://www.isd12.org}}

}}

Centennial School District, also known as Independent School District 12 or ISD12, is a public school district located in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. It serves portions of the cities of Blaine and Lino Lakes, and serves the entirety of Lexington, Centerville and Circle Pines.

Schools

The schools in the Centennial School District include:

[https://centennial.isd12.org Centennial Elementary] (Blaine)
[https://goldenlake.isd12.org Golden Lake Elementary] (Circle Pines)
[https://ricelake.isd12.org Rice Lake Elementary] (Lino Lakes)
[https://blueheron.isd12.org Blue Heron Elementary] (Lino Lakes)
[https://centerville.isd12.org Centerville Elementary] (Centerville)
[https://middleschool.isd12.org Centennial Middle School] (Lino Lakes)
Centennial High School (Circle Pines)
[https://arealearningcenter.isd12.org Centennial Area Learning Center] (Circle Pines)
[https://communityed.isd12.org Centennial Community Education] (Circle Pines)
[https://earlychildhood.isd12.org Centennial Early Childhood Center] (Lino Lakes)

The Centennial School District was ranked as having better public schools than 90% of the country, and 95% of the rest of the state in 2011 {{Cite web|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2011/08/31/10-Perfect-Suburbs.html|title=10 Perfect Suburbs|website=CNBC|date=31 August 2011}}
Centennial Middle School raised money for {{Proper name|H₂O For Life}} (tagline: Help to Others) ultimately raising enough money to feed the students once a week.
The enrollment of the Centennial School District, 12 to be exact, began with 16 students in 1953 and then grew to 6,421 in 2012.

{{Cite web|url=http://www.isd12.org/about-us/centennial-school-district-history|title = Centennial School District History}}