Marsh Valley High School vs. Century High School
Should you attend Marsh Valley 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
Marsh Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Century High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades 9-12, Marsh Valley High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,086 students in grades 9-12, Century High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
380 students
1,086 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
53 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#171 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#197 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
66%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
42%
Graduation Rate
6-9%
92%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
89
303
Grade 10 Students
100
293
Grade 11 Students
85
254
Grade 12 Students
106
236
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
3%
13%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
95%
77%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.10
0.39


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%

