Blackstone Valley Prep High School vs. Davies Career-tech High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blackstone Valley Prep High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Davies Career-tech High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 410 students in grades 9-12, Blackstone Valley Prep High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 888 students in grades 9-12, Davies Career-tech High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Vocational
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
410 students
888 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#103 out of 289 schools in RI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#150 out of 289 schools in RI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
99
242
Grade 10 Students
96
237
Grade 11 Students
108
224
Grade 12 Students
107
185
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
61%
44%
% Black
16%
18%
% White
18%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
15%
