Good Hope Middle School
Tel:
(318)396-9693
- Good Hope Middle School serves 581 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Good Hope Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 56%.
School Overview
- Good Hope Middle School's student population of 581 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 581 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Good Hope Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,278 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Good Hope Middle School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #453 out of 1278 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 63% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 78% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 7% |
| Black | 22% | 44% |
| White | 75% | 44% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.61 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ouachita Parish School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Good Hope Middle School is West Monroe High School (2.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kiroli Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- West Monroe Kiroli Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 538 students
0.4 miles
700 Kiroli Road
West Monroe, LA 71291
(318)396-1118 0.4 PK-5 538 - West Monroe Highland Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 241 students
1.3 miles
1501 Wellerman Road
West Monroe, LA 71291
(318)396-1213 1.3 PK-5 241 - West Monroe Claiborne School Grades: PK-5 | 829 students
1.7 miles
1011 Wallace Dean Road
West Monroe, LA 71291
(318)396-8200 1.7 PK-5 829 - West Monroe George Welch Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 446 students
1.9 miles
199 Caldwell Road
West Monroe, LA 71291
(318)397-1100 1.9 K-5 446 - West Monroe Boley Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 202 students
2.2 miles
2213 Cypress Street
West Monroe, LA 71291
(318)387-7378 2.2 PK-5 202
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