Good Hope Middle School vs. Riser Middle School
Should I attend Good Hope Middle School or Riser Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Good Hope Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Riser Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 621 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 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 434 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 15% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
621 students
434 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#320 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#920 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
22%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
199
176
Grade 7 Students
206
120
Grade 8 Students
216
138
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
17%
% Black
20%
47%
% White
73%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
