John Marshall High School vs. Century High School
Should you attend John Marshall High School or Century High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John Marshall High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Century High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,549 students in grades 9-12, John Marshall High School ranks in the bottom 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 30% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,608 students in grades 9-12, Century High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,549 students
1,608 students
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
86 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
52%
Graduation Rate
90%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
418
396
Grade 10 Students
386
402
Grade 11 Students
395
418
Grade 12 Students
350
392
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
10%
% Hispanic
10%
9%
% Black
21%
15%
% White
47%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%