Centennial Elementary School vs Century High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Dakota, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Centennial Elementary School
Bismarck · Public elementary · Grades K–5
390 students
Century High School
Bismarck · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,406 students
| Measure | Centennial Elementary School Bismarck, North Dakota | Century High School Bismarck, North Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #35 of 232 | #43 of 128 |
| National rank | #7939 of 50,301 | #5442 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 390 | 1,406 |
| Enrollment | 390 | 1,406 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.4% | 14.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 41% |
| city | Bismarck | Bismarck |
| state | North Dakota | North Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Centennial Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.0 vs 61.4).
- •Centennial Elementary School does better on math proficiency (64% vs 41%).
- •Centennial Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 57%).
- •Century High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.8% vs 25.4%).
- •Centennial Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 16.5).
- •Century High School is the larger school with 1,406 students compared with 390.
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 Centennial Elementary School better than Century High School?
On the Success Index (US), Centennial Elementary School ranks higher (75.0 vs 61.4 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 Centennial Elementary School and Century High School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Bismarck and Bismarck in North Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Centennial Elementary School: 390. Century High School: 1,406. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Centennial Elementary School and Century High School rank in North Dakota?
Centennial Elementary School is 35th of 232 and Century High School is 43rd of 128 among elementary schools in North Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).