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 721 students in grades 9-13, 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 6% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). 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 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 1,344 students in grades 9-13, 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 16% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). 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 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-13
9-13
Total Students
721 students
1,344 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
71 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1207 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#998 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
7%
Graduation Rate
71%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
215
338
Grade 10 Students
214
406
Grade 11 Students
159
307
Grade 12 Students
133
293
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
96%
85%
% White
1%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
