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Towers High School, Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 62 | 58 | 67 | 64 | 68 | 65 | 67 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 993 | 990 | 1,050 | 935 | 1,007 | 1,035 | 1,098 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 314 | 31.6% | 311 | 31.4% | 344 | 32.8% | 301 | 32.2% | 346 | 34.4% | 345 | 33.3% | 373 | 34.0% |
| Grade 10: | 227 | 22.9% | 251 | 25.4% | 238 | 22.7% | 244 | 26.1% | 251 | 24.9% | 227 | 21.9% | 268 | 24.4% |
| Grade 11: | 231 | 23.3% | 215 | 21.7% | 232 | 22.1% | 208 | 22.2% | 194 | 19.3% | 229 | 22.1% | 249 | 22.7% |
| Grade 12: | 221 | 22.3% | 213 | 21.5% | 236 | 22.5% | 182 | 19.5% | 216 | 21.4% | 234 | 22.6% | 208 | 18.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 520 | 52.4% | 508 | 51.3% | 543 | 51.7% | 478 | 51.1% | 519 | 51.5% | 524 | 50.6% | 541 | 49.3% |
| Female: | 473 | 47.6% | 482 | 48.7% | 507 | 48.3% | 457 | 48.9% | 488 | 48.5% | 489 | 47.2% | 540 | 49.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 6 | 0.6% | 9 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.4% | 11 | 1.2% | 9 | 0.9% | 16 | 1.5% | 17 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic: | 29 | 2.9% | 28 | 2.8% | 35 | 3.3% | 21 | 2.2% | 20 | 2.0% | 20 | 1.9% | 13 | 1.2% |
| Black: | 948 | 95.5% | 939 | 94.8% | 997 | 95.0% | 896 | 95.8% | 971 | 96.4% | 980 | 94.7% | 1,051 | 95.7% |
| White: | 2 | 0.2% | 6 | 0.6% | 8 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 5 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 6 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 798 | 80.4% | 777 | 78.5% | 803 | 76.5% | 682 | 72.9% | 699 | 69.4% | 680 | 65.7% | 719 | 65.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 3.1% | 34 | 3.4% | 40 | 3.8% | 57 | 6.1% | 84 | 8.3% | 93 | 9.0% | 87 | 7.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.02 | 17.22 | 15.67 | 14.61 | 14.81 | 16.00 | 16.30 | |||||||
* Towers High School, Students and Teachers was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.