Riser Middle School vs. Good Hope Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Riser Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 410 students in grades 6-8, Riser Middle 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 22% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
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).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
410 students
601 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#827 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#284 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
131
213
Grade 7 Students
150
203
Grade 8 Students
129
185
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
20%
4%
% Black
54%
20%
% White
22%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%