Ben Bolt-palito Blanco High School vs. Alice High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Ben Bolt-palito Blanco High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 228 students in grades 7-12, Ben Bolt-palito Blanco High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,290 students in grades 9-12, Alice High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
228 students
1,290 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
92 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6276 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7967 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
42%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
35
-
Grade 8 Students
35
-
Grade 9 Students
33
436
Grade 10 Students
43
324
Grade 11 Students
39
287
Grade 12 Students
43
243
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
91%
93%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
8%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.17
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
