Serving 1,578 students in grades 8-12, Century Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 44:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 1,578 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 44:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Graduation Rate: 86% (Top 50% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Century Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Century Senior High School's student population of 1,578 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 57% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
1,578 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Century Senior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Century Senior High School is 0.57, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#544 out of 1734 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
44:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
10%
7%
Hispanic
9%
10%
Black
13%
12%
White
63%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
86%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Century Senior High School's ranking?
Century Senior High School is ranked #544 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Century Senior High School often compared to?
Century Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mayo Senior High School, John Marshall Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Century Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Century Senior High School is 86%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Century Senior High School?
1,578 students attend Century Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Century Senior High School students are White, 13% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Century Senior High School?
Century Senior High School has a student ration of 44:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Century Senior High School offer ?
Century Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Century Senior High School part of?
Century Senior High School is part of Rochester Public School District.
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