Serving 1,700 students in grades 9-12, Centennial High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,700 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Graduation Rate: 78% (Btm 50% in OR)
- Math Proficiency: 30%
- Reading Proficiency: 66%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Centennial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Centennial High School's student population of 1,700 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 72 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,700 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Centennial High School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)30%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)66%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
15%
4%
Hispanic
32%
25%
Black
6%
2%
White
37%
60%
Hawaiian
3%
1%
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
78%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Centennial High School often compared to?
Centennial High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like David Douglas High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% OR state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Centennial High School?
The graduation rate of Centennial High School is 78%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Centennial High School?
1,700 students attend Centennial High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Centennial High School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Centennial High School?
Centennial High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Centennial High School offer ?
Centennial High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Centennial High School part of?
Centennial High School is part of Centennial SD 28j School District.
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