Centennial School District
Centennial School District is a public school district based in Warminster, Pennsylvania, serving 5,319 students in 6 schools. By enrollment it ranks #58 of the 382 Pennsylvania districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 85% of them. Its schools average 886 students each, more than the Pennsylvania median of 560. Its superintendent is Abram Lucabaugh. It spends about $18,749 per student on day-to-day operations, 19% more than the Pennsylvania median. It has roughly 12.7 students per teacher.
How Centennial compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Centennial | Pennsylvania median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $18,749 | $15,764 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $12,652 | $10,126 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $121.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $130.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 420 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 927 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 13.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 296 | 328 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Pennsylvania median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
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Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, EdNA, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in Pennsylvania
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Manor School DistrictMillersville | 5,458 | 10 | $13,583 | 15.7 | #56 |
| Owen J Roberts School DistrictPottstown | 5,323 | 7 | $17,475 | 13.3 | #57 |
| Centennial School DistrictWarminster · this district | 5,319 | 6 | $18,749 | 12.7 | #58 |
| Coatesville Area School DistrictThorndale | 5,253 | 9 | $17,188 | 13.4 | #59 |
| Wissahickon School DistrictAmbler | 5,210 | 6 | $21,587 | 14.0 | #60 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellmore-Merrick Central High School DistrictNorth Merrick, NY | 5,321 | $28,717 | 11.1 |
| Hermiston School District 8Hermiston, OR | 5,321 | $12,319 | 16.6 |
| Republic R-IIIRepublic, MO | 5,318 | $9,701 | 14.8 |
| Nederland ISDNederland, TX | 5,317 | $10,902 | 14.4 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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