Century High School vs Orenco Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oregon, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Century High School
Hillsboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,563 students
Orenco Elementary School
Hillsboro · Public elementary · Grades K–6
450 students
| Measure | Century High School Hillsboro, Oregon | Orenco Elementary School Hillsboro, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #66 of 215 | #233 of 678 |
| National rank | #8815 of 16,910 | #26047 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 1,563 | 450 |
| Enrollment | 1,563 | 450 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.4% | 69.1% |
| Students per teacher | 23.3 | 18.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 49% |
| city | Hillsboro | Hillsboro |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (48.3 vs 48.7).
- •Orenco Elementary School does better on math proficiency (49% vs 40%).
- •Century High School does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 58%).
- •Century High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.4% vs 69.1%).
- •Orenco Elementary School does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 23.3).
- •Century High School is the larger school with 1,563 students compared with 450.
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 Orenco Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Century High School and Orenco Elementary School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Hillsboro and Hillsboro in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Century High School: 1,563. Orenco Elementary School: 450. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Century High School and Orenco Elementary School rank in Oregon?
Century High School is 66th of 215 and Orenco Elementary School is 233rd of 678 among high schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).