Bolton High School vs. Peabody Magnet High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Bolton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Overview
Serving 546 students in grades 9-12, Bolton 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 754 students in grades 9-12, Peabody Magnet 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
546 students
754 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#709 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#849 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
157
224
Grade 10 Students
149
174
Grade 11 Students
135
185
Grade 12 Students
105
171
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
1%
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n/a
% Black
77%
98%
% White
20%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
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n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.37
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%