Huguenot High School vs. Richmond High School For The Arts
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,469 students in grades 9-12, Huguenot High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,116 students in grades 9-12, Richmond High School For The Arts ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,469 students
1,116 students
Total Classroom Teachers
110 teachers
117 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1439 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1726 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
75%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
408
318
Grade 10 Students
402
308
Grade 11 Students
360
262
Grade 12 Students
299
228
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
38%
55%
% Black
54%
39%
% White
5%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
94%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%