Northshore High School vs. Slidell High School
Should I attend Northshore High School or Slidell 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
Northshore High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Slidell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,581 students in grades 9-12, Northshore High School ranks in the top 20% 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 53% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,739 students in grades 9-12, Slidell 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 34% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,581 students
1,739 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
90 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#126 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#483 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
41%
Graduation Rate
84%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
419
557
Grade 10 Students
418
474
Grade 11 Students
385
354
Grade 12 Students
359
354
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
20%
35%
% White
68%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
