Franklin Senior High School vs. West St. Mary High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Franklin Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
West St. Mary High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 276 students in grades 9-12, Franklin Senior 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 351 students in grades 9-12, West St. Mary 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 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
276 students
351 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#812 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#862 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
79
92
Grade 10 Students
65
87
Grade 11 Students
69
97
Grade 12 Students
63
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
4%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
2%
% Black
75%
72%
% White
14%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%