Discover Centennial

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 and welcome more than 1,000 open-enrolled students into our school community every year.

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. Our graduation rate of 90% is significantly higher than the state's average, and 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.