Booker T Washington Alt School vs. West Vigo High School
Should I attend Booker T Washington Alt School or West Vigo High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Booker T Washington Alt School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
West Vigo High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 72 students in grades 6-12, Booker T Washington Alt School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 525 students in grades 9-12, West Vigo High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
72 students
525 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1660 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#675 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
40-59%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
2
-
Grade 7 Students
4
-
Grade 8 Students
11
-
Grade 9 Students
8
143
Grade 10 Students
14
125
Grade 11 Students
9
130
Grade 12 Students
24
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
2%
% Black
8%
n/a
% White
77%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
4%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
