Laporte High School vs. Westville High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,851 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Laporte 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 28% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 427 students in grades 7-12, Westville High 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
7-12
Total Students
1,851 students
427 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
112 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#773 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#889 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
15-19%


Graduation Rate
82%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
-
70
Grade 8 Students
-
68
Grade 9 Students
470
79
Grade 10 Students
521
79
Grade 11 Students
433
61
Grade 12 Students
388
70
Ungraded Students
39
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
16%
6%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
74%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%

