Tumwater High School vs. A G West Black Hills High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tumwater High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
A G West Black Hills High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,117 students in grades 9-12, Tumwater High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 753 students in grades 9-12, A G West Black Hills High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,117 students
753 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#584 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#680 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
95%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
273
192
Grade 10 Students
294
193
Grade 11 Students
294
193
Grade 12 Students
256
175
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
15%
13%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
70%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
11%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
