Minden High School vs. Lakeside Junior-senior High School
Should I attend Minden High School or Lakeside Junior-senior High 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
Minden High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Most improved public schools
Lakeside Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 760 students in grades 9-12, Minden High School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 27% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 537 students in grades 6-12, Lakeside Junior-senior High School ranks in the top 50% 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 25% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
760 students
537 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#698 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#480 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
49%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
72
Grade 7 Students
-
84
Grade 8 Students
-
77
Grade 9 Students
211
81
Grade 10 Students
181
72
Grade 11 Students
189
78
Grade 12 Students
179
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
53%
21%
% White
41%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%