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About this school
Centerville School is
a rural public school
in Centerville, South Dakota that is part of Centerville School District 60 - 1.
It serves 250 students
in grades K - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 41.7:1.
Its teachers have had 37 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades K - 12
250 Students
6 Teachers
610 Lincoln StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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3%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Centerville School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 21, 2026
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Centerville School
$9,630
raised using DonorsChoose
37
projects
funded
9
teachers
funded
81
donors
15
projects for
technology
11
projects for
books
Centerville School has received support from
52 individuals from South Dakota and
29 individuals out-of-state.