Century High School vs Harding Senior High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Minnesota, United States, 112 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Century High School
Rochester · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,608 students
Harding Senior High
Saint Paul · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,591 students
| Measure | Century High School Rochester, Minnesota | Harding Senior High Saint Paul, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #86 of 433 | #406 of 433 |
| National rank | #3805 of 16,910 | #14815 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,608 | 1,591 |
| Enrollment | 1,608 | 1,591 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.2% | 73% |
| Students per teacher | – | 20.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 21% |
| city | Rochester | Saint Paul |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Century High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.0 vs 22.7).
- •Century High School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 21%).
- •Century High School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 40%).
- •Century High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.2% vs 73%).
- •Century High School is the larger school with 1,608 students compared with 1,591.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Century High School better than Harding Senior High?
On the Success Index (US), Century High School ranks higher (68.0 vs 22.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Century High School and Harding Senior High?
About 112 km in a straight line, between Rochester and Saint Paul in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Century High School: 1,608. Harding Senior High: 1,591. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Century High School and Harding Senior High rank in Minnesota?
Century High School is 86th of 433 and Harding Senior High is 406th of 433 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).