Westville High School vs. Laporte High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 427 students in grades 7-12, Westville 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to 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 1,851 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Laporte High School ranks in the top 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 28% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
PK-12
Total Students
427 students
1,851 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
112 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#889 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#773 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
28%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
21%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
82%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
70
-
Grade 8 Students
68
-
Grade 9 Students
79
470
Grade 10 Students
79
521
Grade 11 Students
61
433
Grade 12 Students
70
388
Ungraded Students
-
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
6%
16%


% Black
2%
3%


% White
85%
74%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
47%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%

