Ingraham High School vs. Ballard High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ingraham High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Ballard High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,461 students in grades 9-12, Ingraham High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,681 students in grades 9-12, Ballard High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,461 students
1,681 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#161 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#107 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
92%
Graduation Rate
88%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
381
440
Grade 10 Students
354
407
Grade 11 Students
344
409
Grade 12 Students
382
425
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
9%
5%
% Hispanic
17%
8%
% Black
11%
3%
% White
51%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
10%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%