Booker T. Washington High School vs. Huntington High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Booker T. Washington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Overview
Serving 778 students in grades 9-12, Booker T. Washington High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 1,383 students in grades 9-12, Huntington High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana 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% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
778 students
1,383 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
75 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1211 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1037 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
7%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
239
463
Grade 10 Students
207
362
Grade 11 Students
170
292
Grade 12 Students
162
266
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
95%
84%
% White
2%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
