Classical High School vs. Dr. Jorge Alvarez High School
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Serving 1,119 students in grades 9-12, Classical High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Rhode Island for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 494 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 15:1 is higher than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,119 students
494 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#17 out of 289 schools in RI (Top 10%)
#276 out of 289 schools in RI (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
(Top 20% in RI)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in RI)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
(Top 1% in RI)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in RI)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
(Top 50% in RI)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in RI)
Graduation Rate
96%
(Top 5% in RI)
62%
(Bottom 50% in RI)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
297
114
Grade 10 Students
283
137
Grade 11 Students
269
100
Grade 12 Students
270
143
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
9%
2%
% Hispanic
49%
76%
% Black
16%
13%
% White
19%
3%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.41
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
