Booker T Washington Alt School vs. West Vigo High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Booker T Washington Alt School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
West Vigo High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Student Attention
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 534 students in grades 9-12, West 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority 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
534 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1493 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1365 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
40-49%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
5
-
Grade 8 Students
14
-
Grade 9 Students
6
153
Grade 10 Students
14
141
Grade 11 Students
17
129
Grade 12 Students
11
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
3%
% Black
18%
n/a
% White
67%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%