Very Good
#204 of 719 schools in ID
Top 28% in state
Century High School
High School · POCATELLO DISTRICT
7801 DIAMONDBACK DRIVE, Pocatello, ID 83204
Enrollment
1,086
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,086
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#204 of 719
In Pocatello
#7 of 22
public schools
In district
#9 of 22
POCATELLO DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Century High School
Century High School is a public high school in Pocatello, ID, part of POCATELLO DISTRICT. Century High School serves approximately 1,086 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Century High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #204 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Century High School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- ID avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Century High School runs 20.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Century High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Century High School — Students at Century High School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from ID state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.
How Century High School Compares
See how Century High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7801 DIAMONDBACK DRIVE, Pocatello, ID 83204
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Century High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. POCATELLO HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 5.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 7.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Pocatello, see our Pocatello schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| FRANKLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Pocatello | 4.6 mi | 7.0 |
| POCATELLO COMMUNITY CHARTER Pocatello | 4.8 mi | 7.0 |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 5.3 mi | 8.0 |
| POCATELLO JUVENILE DETENTION Pocatello | 5.4 mi | — |
| GREENACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 5.8 mi | 6.6 |
| HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pocatello | 5.8 mi | 7.5 |
| POCATELLO HIGH SCHOOL Pocatello | 5.6 mi | 6.8 |
| EDAHOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 6.8 mi | 9.0 |
| IRVING MIDDLE SCHOOL Pocatello | 6.0 mi | 5.7 |
| TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 6.7 mi | 7.8 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 6.2 mi | 4.3 |
| HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL Pocatello | 7.5 mi | 6.7 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pocatello | 7.4 mi | — |
| INKOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Inkom | 5.9 mi | 8.4 |
| GATE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 7.9 mi | 6.9 |
| ALAMEDA MIDDLE SCHOOL Pocatello | 7.1 mi | 8.6 |
| SYRINGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 7.5 mi | 7.8 |
| LEWIS & CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocatello | 7.2 mi | 3.6 |
| LINCOLN PRESCHOOL CENTER Pocatello | 6.9 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,191
Median Home Value
$233,000
Median Rent
$748/mo
Population
18,400
College Educated
32.1%
Homeownership
64.8%
Avg Commute
18.4 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
37.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MOSCOW HIGH SCHOOL Moscow, ID | 7.5 |
| COEUR D'ALENE HIGH SCHOOL Coeur D'Alene, ID | 7.1 |
| LAKELAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Rathdrum, ID | 7.1 |
| TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOL Boise, ID | 8.0 |
| BORAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Boise, ID | 6.9 |
| MADISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Rexburg, ID | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Century High School
What grades does Century High School serve?
Century High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Century High School?
Century High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,086 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Century High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Century High School is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Century High School rank in ID?
Century High School ranks #204 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Century High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Century High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Century High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Century High School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Century High School a charter school?
No, Century High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Century High School a Title I school?
No, Century High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Century High School?
33.4% of students at Century High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,086
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Bannock County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 0.3%
- Phone
- (208) 478-6863
- 4-Year Graduation
- 93.0%
Resources & Links
District
POCATELLO DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 11,908
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,898
- District Rank
- #9 of 22
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