Washington Twp Middle/high School vs. Valparaiso High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Washington Twp Middle/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Valparaiso High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 433 students in grades 6-12, Washington Twp Middle/high School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,151 students in grades 9-12, Valparaiso High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
433 students
2,151 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
117 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#317 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#276 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
47%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
65%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
38%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
98%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
69
-
Grade 7 Students
59
-
Grade 8 Students
72
-
Grade 9 Students
56
529
Grade 10 Students
63
528
Grade 11 Students
62
531
Grade 12 Students
52
552
Ungraded Students
-
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
12%
16%


% Black
1%
5%


% White
85%
73%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

