North Desoto High School vs. Mansfield High School
Should you attend North Desoto High School or Mansfield High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Desoto High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Mansfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 817 students in grades 9-12, North Desoto High 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 83% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 327 students in grades 9-12, Mansfield High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
817 students
327 students
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#26 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#677 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
196
77
Grade 10 Students
201
90
Grade 11 Students
192
77
Grade 12 Students
228
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
5%
2%
% Black
23%
91%
% White
66%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%