Mayo Senior High School vs. Century Senior High School
Should you attend Mayo Senior High School or Century Senior 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
Mayo Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Century Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,862 students in grades 8-12, Mayo Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 45:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,698 students in grades 8-12, Century Senior 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 20%).
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%).
The student:teacher ratio of 44:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
8-12
Total Students
1,862 students
1,698 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
45:1
44:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#559 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#177 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
52%
Graduation Rate
94%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
457
468
Grade 10 Students
489
431
Grade 11 Students
477
420
Grade 12 Students
439
379
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
10%
% Hispanic
15%
10%
% Black
10%
14%
% White
61%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%