Good Hope Middle School vs. West Ridge Middle School
Should you attend Good Hope Middle School or West Ridge Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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West Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 601 students in grades 6-8, Good Hope Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 43% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 681 students in grades 6-8, West Ridge Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
601 students
681 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#284 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#115 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
213
224
Grade 7 Students
203
257
Grade 8 Students
185
200
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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4%
% Hispanic
4%
7%
% Black
20%
11%
% White
70%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%