Serving 562 students in grades 9-12, Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 289 schools in Rhode Island (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% RI state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% RI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School?
The graduation rate of Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School is 62%, which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 83%.
How many students attend Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School?
562 students attend Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School?
Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Rhode Island state average of 13:1.
What grades does Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School offer ?
Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School part of?
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