Castor High School vs. Ringgold High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Castor High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Ringgold High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Castor High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 219 students in grades 6-12, Ringgold High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
6-12
Total Students
417 students
219 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#421 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#785 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
34
-
Grade 1 Students
31
-
Grade 2 Students
34
-
Grade 3 Students
36
-
Grade 4 Students
24
-
Grade 5 Students
31
-
Grade 6 Students
24
27
Grade 7 Students
37
46
Grade 8 Students
35
23
Grade 9 Students
20
36
Grade 10 Students
26
24
Grade 11 Students
37
27
Grade 12 Students
28
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
3%
% Black
7%
52%
% White
89%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%