Bolton High School vs. Alexandria Senior High School
Should you attend Bolton High School or Alexandria Senior High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Alexandria Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 561 students in grades 9-12, Bolton High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana 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 lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 1,558 students in grades 9-12, Alexandria Senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
561 students
1,558 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
85 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#694 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#212 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
171
454
Grade 10 Students
150
431
Grade 11 Students
133
359
Grade 12 Students
107
314
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
79%
42%
% White
16%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
