Waterloo High School vs. Lexington High School
Should you attend Waterloo High School or Lexington 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
Waterloo High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lexington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Waterloo High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 387 students in grades 7-12, Lexington High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
7-12
Total Students
339 students
387 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#632 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#227 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
43%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%


Graduation Rate
80-89%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
10
-
Kindergarten Students
32
-
Grade 1 Students
16
-
Grade 2 Students
25
-
Grade 3 Students
22
-
Grade 4 Students
28
-
Grade 5 Students
19
-
Grade 6 Students
32
-
Grade 7 Students
29
68
Grade 8 Students
31
67
Grade 9 Students
22
61
Grade 10 Students
27
63
Grade 11 Students
23
67
Grade 12 Students
23
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
95%
97%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.06


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%







