Washington Twp Middle/high School vs. Valparaiso High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Washington Twp Middle/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Valparaiso High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 455 students in grades 6-12, Washington Twp Middle/high School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,073 students in grades 9-12, Valparaiso High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
455 students
2,073 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
135 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#210 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#65 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
78%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
66
-
Grade 7 Students
53
-
Grade 8 Students
72
-
Grade 9 Students
76
539
Grade 10 Students
53
573
Grade 11 Students
72
475
Grade 12 Students
63
476
Ungraded Students
-
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
13%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
83%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%