Average
#843 of 1,226 schools in OR
Century High School
High School · Hillsboro SD 1J
2000 SE Century Blvd, Hillsboro, OR 97123
Enrollment
1,565
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,565
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hillsboro
#17 of 29
public schools
Oregon high schools
#127 of 250
In district
#22 of 36
Hillsboro SD 1J
About Century High School
Century High School serves 1,565 students in grades 9-12 in Hillsboro, Oregon, with a student-teacher ratio of 22.7:1 across 69 full-time equivalent teachers. Located on SE Century Blvd in Washington County, the school ranks #813 out of 1,231 Oregon high schools, placing it in the 34th percentile statewide. Academically, Century High School has room for growth, with 49% of students demonstrating proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading, while mathematics presents a particular area of focus with 18% of students achieving proficiency.
The school maintains a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10, reflecting opportunities for continued academic development and support. The school draws from an established community where the median household income reaches $100,745 and home values average $457,700. About one-third of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate stands at a relatively low 8.3%.
The surrounding ZIP code area is home to approximately 48,000 residents. Century High School operates in Hillsboro's mid-size city environment, serving families in a well-established suburban community in the heart of Washington County's thriving corridor.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Century High School is 22.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Century High School — Students at Century High School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from OR 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: 2.6/10.
How Century High School Compares
See how Century High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 23.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 76% (2019) to 46% (2025).
Location
2000 SE Century Blvd, Hillsboro, OR 97123
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Century High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. City View Charter School (rated 9.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ladd Acres Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Imlay Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hillsboro, see our Hillsboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Imlay Elementary School Hillsboro | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Ladd Acres Elementary School Hillsboro | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Rosedale Elementary School Beaverton | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| R A Brown Middle School Hillsboro | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| TUALATIN VALLEY ACADEMY Hillsboro | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Witch Hazel Elementary School Hillsboro | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Indian Hills Elementary School Aloha | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| South Meadows Middle School Hillsboro | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Reedville Elementary School Aloha | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| City View Charter School Hillsboro | 1.3 mi | 9.2 |
| Orenco Elementary School Hillsboro | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Tobias Elementary School Aloha | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Brookwood Elementary School Hillsboro | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Quatama Elementary School Hillsboro | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Butternut Creek Elementary School Aloha | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| EARLY LEARNING MATTERS Hillsboro | 2.4 mi | — |
| Kinnaman Elementary School Beaverton | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| W L Henry Elementary School Hillsboro | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| FAITH BIBLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hillsboro | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Hillsboro High School Hillsboro | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,999
Median Home Value
$489,100
Median Rent
$1,814/mo
Population
48,622
College Educated
35.8%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
37.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Century High School has a median household income of $105,999. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $489,100, with a median rent of $1,814/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Oregon City Senior High School Oregon City, OR | 5.5 |
| West Albany High School Albany, OR | 5.5 |
| Liberty High School Hillsboro, OR | 5.4 |
| Newberg Senior High School Newberg, OR | 5.6 |
| South Medford High School Medford, OR | 5.4 |
| Willamette High School Eugene, OR | 5.4 |
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 1,565 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Century High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Century High School is 22.7:1. 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 OR?
Century High School is ranked #843 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Century High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Century High School has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Century High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Century High School has 28.4% math proficiency and 59.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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?
48.7% 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.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 53 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 32 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 81 Very Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,778/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,565
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (503) 844-1800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hillsboro SD 1J- District Enrollment
- 18,761
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,053
- District Rank
- #22 of 36
Other Schools in This District
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