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 439 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 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,098 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 21:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
439 students
2,098 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
101 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
21:1
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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%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
47%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
65%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
38%
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Graduation Rate
≥95%
98%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
60
-
Grade 7 Students
71
-
Grade 8 Students
55
-
Grade 9 Students
64
531
Grade 10 Students
70
539
Grade 11 Students
52
568
Grade 12 Students
67
449
Ungraded Students
-
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
10%
14%
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% Black
2%
5%
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% White
85%
75%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.27
0.42
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
27%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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