Richwood High School vs. Wossman High School
Should you attend Richwood High School or Wossman High 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
Richwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Student Attention
Wossman High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 400 students in grades 8-12, Richwood 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 635 students in grades 9-12, Wossman 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
400 students
635 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
52 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1066 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#970 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
114
210
Grade 10 Students
98
154
Grade 11 Students
82
122
Grade 12 Students
106
149
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
97%
98%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.06
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%