Ben Bolt-palito Blanco High School vs. Alice High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ben Bolt-palito Blanco High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 235 students in grades 7-12, Ben Bolt-palito Blanco High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,295 students in grades 9-12, Alice High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
235 students
1,295 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
94 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5948 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7135 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
27%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
36
-
Grade 8 Students
31
-
Grade 9 Students
43
438
Grade 10 Students
41
324
Grade 11 Students
45
287
Grade 12 Students
39
246
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
94%
94%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
6%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.11
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
