Bolton High School in ALEXANDRIA, LA | Best High Schools

2013 Academic Indicators

College Readiness Index: 14.8
Math Proficiency: 2.8
English Proficiency: 2.6
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14:1

09–12 Grades
689 Students
48 Teachers

Bolton High School
2101 VANCE AVE
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301

Phone: (318) 448-3628

Overview

At Bolton High School, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Bolton High School is 29 percent. The student body makeup is 50 percent male and 50 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 64 percent. Bolton High School is 1 of 12 high schools in the Rapides Parish.

Rankings / Awards

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Medal Awarded	None
National Rank
Unranked

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	689
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	64%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	54%
Full-Time Teachers	48

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in English	57%
Proficient in Math	58%
College Readiness Index	14.8

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	09 – 12
Setting	Small City
Charter School	No
Magnet School	No
Receives Title I Funding	Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	12
Total Students	7,841
Proficient in English (district average)	51%
Proficient in Math (district average)	56%
College Readiness (district average)	11.4