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Booker T Washington Alt School vs. Terre Haute South Vigo High School

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School Overview

School
Booker T Washington Alt School
3707 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Terre Haute South Vigo High School
3737 S 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47802
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Booker T Washington Alt School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
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Overview
Serving 67 students in grades 6-12, Booker T Washington Alt School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,610 students in grades 9-12, Terre Haute South Vigo High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
67 students
1,610 students
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% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
103 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
16:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1493 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
#889 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Booker T Washington Alt School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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≤20%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
27%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Booker T Washington Alt School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
47%
(Top 50% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Booker T Washington Alt School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
18%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Booker T Washington Alt School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
82%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
This chart displays graduation rate of Booker T Washington Alt School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Terre Haute South Vigo High School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Booker T Washington Alt School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Terre Haute South Vigo High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
5
-
Grade 8 Students
14
-
Grade 9 Students
6
444
Grade 10 Students
14
433
Grade 11 Students
17
388
Grade 12 Students
11
345

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
n/a
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% Hispanic
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Booker T Washington Alt School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
18%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Booker T Washington Alt School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
67%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Booker T Washington Alt School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Booker T Washington Alt School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.51
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Booker T Washington Alt School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Booker T Washington Alt School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Booker T Washington Alt School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Terre Haute South Vigo High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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