Ben Bolt-palito Blanco High School vs. Alice High School
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School Overview
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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 206 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 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (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 19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
206 students
1,295 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
71 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6252 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7718 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
42%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
49
-
Grade 8 Students
28
-
Grade 9 Students
32
429
Grade 10 Students
31
335
Grade 11 Students
27
275
Grade 12 Students
39
256
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
93%
93%
% Black
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1%
% White
7%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.13
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%