Bolton High School vs. Alexandria Senior High School
Should you attend Bolton High School or Alexandria Senior 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
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Alexandria Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 629 students in grades 9-12, Bolton High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 1,482 students in grades 9-12, Alexandria Senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
629 students
1,482 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#694 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#212 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
172
455
Grade 10 Students
174
405
Grade 11 Students
131
317
Grade 12 Students
152
305
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
77%
43%
% White
19%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
