Mayfair Laboratory School vs. Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School
Should I attend Mayfair Laboratory School or Westdale Heights Academic Magnet 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
Mayfair Laboratory School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 467 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mayfair Laboratory School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 438 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher 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 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
467 students
438 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#30 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#11 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
86%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
39
Kindergarten Students
47
61
Grade 1 Students
51
68
Grade 2 Students
57
64
Grade 3 Students
48
68
Grade 4 Students
49
70
Grade 5 Students
49
68
Grade 6 Students
56
-
Grade 7 Students
58
-
Grade 8 Students
52
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
8%
12%
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
29%
35%
% White
50%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%