Good Hope Middle School vs. West Ridge Middle School
Should I attend Good Hope Middle School or West Ridge 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
West Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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 642 students in grades 6-8, West Ridge Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
621 students
642 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#320 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#110 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
65%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
199
218
Grade 7 Students
206
206
Grade 8 Students
216
218
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
20%
8%
% White
73%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%