Century High School

2000 Se Century Blvd, Hillsboro OR, 97123 | Hillsboro School District 1J | 503-844-1800
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1554
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 58% 26% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 33 in Hillsboro
  • Ranked #0 of 1566 in Oregon
Proficiency Averages
44%Hillsboro
46%Oregon

Century High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Hillsboro School District 1J" in Hillsboro, OR. There are a total of 1,554 students and 62 teachers at Century High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 26 to 1.

Century High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 58.0%, which is 26% higher than the Oregon average.

Century High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1554
Teachers62
Student/Teacher ratio26:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment282
Taking some courses223
Taking some courses (not tests)61
Passing some courses211
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Century High School, there are a total of 282 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 223 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All40%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All76%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School76%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Century High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictOregonNational
White 52.6% 49.3% 64.0% 51.1%
Black 3.9% 2.2% 2.4% 15.9%
Asian 12.4% 6.4% 4.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 25.8% 35.6% 21.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.9% 0.9% 1.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.9% 0.8% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.4% 4.9% 5.4% 3.1%

Hillsboro demographics profile

StatisticHillsboroOregonNational
Population53,7244,217,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)7,3034591
Median age35.439.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%55%55%
Speak English70%85%79%
Speak Spanish17%9%13%

Education level achieved in Hillsboro

IndexHillsboroOregonNational
Completed 8th grade84.3%86.3%84.3%
Completed high school83.0%85.4%83.0%
Completed some college63.1%66.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree38.3%39.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.2%31.4%30.3%
Completed masters6.7%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Century High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.